Equine therapy has been around since as far back as the ancient greeks. Therapeutic Horseback Riding has many benefits and you also get the joy of riding a horse. Horses help people work through their disabilities and struggles that they are facing. Therapeutic Horseback Riding can help those with disabilities overcome a lot of different obstacles that life may throw at them. For example‚ stress‚ depression‚ autism‚ ADHD‚ ADD‚ etc. The horses themselves help people with disabilities believe in themselves
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Horseback Riding Horse riding is not only a game rather‚ it all about passion and speed. No doubt to argue‚ horse riding is much better option when compared with other brutal games like rugby and ice skating. This hobby provides an excellent way to go out and see the beautiful nature. Horse riding is also an effective means to provide therapy for people with certain physical disabilities. Horse riding is one of the best modes of exercise with a very low stress rate. With the start of human
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Introduction Horseback riding is a very popular sport all over the world and has been for several hundreds of years. Two of the most popular styles of riding are Western and English. Even though‚ both of these styles have the same basic principles and in the end are both horseback riding they have many distinct differences. Gaits/Commands Western riding is slower paced type of horseback riding. Western horses are trained to move at a slow leisurely pace and look like a pleasure to ride.
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"Penelope‚ today a want you to train archery‚ I want you to be able to protect yourself." Father said. What? Protect myself? I don’t like archery‚ well‚ I don’t hate it‚ it’s just that I’m not enjoying it. What I love‚ what I want to do is Horseback Riding! I love it when I ride my horse Gummy. Just feeling the wind because whenever I do that‚ it feels amazing. Something about Gummy and I connects to each and move synchronized. It’s like I don’t have to control Gummy or give her instructions because
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Is Horseback Riding Worth It? People should start to horseback ride because it’s very beneficial. Horseback riding is very important to me and soon I wish to ride them and compete with horses. Horseback riding plays a very important role for many‚ not just competing but for people who are in need such as people who have autism or need special needs. Even so horseback riding is very therapeutic and helps calm the brain. Riding a horse gives your body movement and it relishes and due to the natural
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Overall sense of wellbeing: Horseback riding is a great combination of cardiovascular and muscle-strengthening exercise. As we have discussed in previous articles‚ regular exercise imparts various psychological benefits. • Increased self-confidence: The idea of being able to control an animal much larger than ourselves improves our self-confidence. Adding a new skill to our repertoire also increases our sense of self worth. • Decreased stress: When you engage in horseback riding‚ you need to focus on
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Therapeutic Horseback Riding Therapeutic horseback riding is a great way to help people with special needs have a better life by enabling them to have more experiences in life. Therapeutic horseback riding is offered worldwide to help emotionally‚ physically‚ mentally and socially challenged children and adults. The horses that are used for therapy riding are very special and build strong bonds with their challenged riders. From people with Autism to anywhere like Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
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References: Dingman‚ A. (2008). Hoof Prints: Equine Therapy for Autistic Children. Encounter‚ 21(4)‚ 11-13. Bass‚ M.‚ Duchowny‚ C.‚ & Llabre‚ M. (2009). The effect of therapeutic horseback riding on social functioning in children with autism. Journal Of Autism & Developmental Disorders‚ 39(9)‚ 1261-1267. doi:10.1007/s10803-009-0734-3 Memishevikj‚ H. & Hodzhikj‚ S. (2010). The Effects of Equine-Assisted Therapy In Improving The Psychosocial
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treatment‚ with the goal to help wounded military service personnel and veterans improve both physically and mentally (Lanning and Krenek 2003). The mere exposure to positive‚ nonthreatening social interaction with fellow veterans and therapeutic riding instructors may provide an atmosphere of comfort and social support for the participants. When the participants were asked about how working with a horse was different than working with other therapists‚ they used terms such as “nonjudgmental‚” “no
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Area of expertise Horseback Riding The area of expertise I want to share is the sport of equestrianism‚ in simpler words horseback riding. What I want to convey with this essay is the idea of not giving up after the first fall a rider experiences. It is very common that the first time someone falls off his or her horse in the beginning of this sport they tend to quit out of fear. People after their first fall build up a sort of trauma of continuing. In this essay I want to convey the truth about
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