"When you partner counseling services with horses (equine assisted therapy), an environment is created that supports enhanced self-esteem, confidence, overall well-being and creates healthy connections that can decrease feeling isolated.Veterans partner with horses to observe how horse behavior relates to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and explore ways to manage the distressing symptoms of PTSD. Counseling partnered with horses is an alternative to traditional therapy and is shown to have high satisfaction rates."
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