Spirit Horse NL – Stable Life
Address: 640 Indian Meal Line, Portugal Cove, NL A1M 3E7
Tel: (709) 699-2704 Email: info@spirithorsenl.com Website: www.spirithorsenl.com/ | Twitter: @SpiritHorseNL Instagram: @spirithorsenl Facebook: @SpiritHorseNL |
Mandate:
To support people with mental illness through the provision of an Equine Assisted Program for the purpose of offering alternative ways of living a recovery-based life. The organization will support children, youth and adults the tools to learn coping skills for themselves.
Target Population:
Open to all people.
Highlights of Programs/Services Offered:
- This program is based on the participant and facilitator sharing experiences and exploring solutions with the horse as a mirror for self-reflection. The horse gives and receives energy from the client, giving healing energy and removing negative energy.
- Through being with and caring for this creature, clients will learn the power of themselves as a caring and needed individual. Clients will feel self-confident and empowered to achieve recovery
- The vision of the services is aimed at enhancing the mental health and life skills of youth, adults, families, and groups through therapeutic interaction with horses.
- Clients will gain a sense of meaning, purpose, self-worth and belonging through use of the horse.