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Woman uses mini-horses to bring joy, stress reduction for many
A woman brings her two mini-therapy horses around Connecticut to help those who need support.
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Nonprofit Aims to Help People With Disabilities Fill Void Left by Former Program Closure
A new equine therapy program could be coming to Connecticut. Flying Free Therapeutic Riding Center, Inc. is being started by the former director of another program that shut down unexpectedly last fall. Horses lend us wings, a feeling Ryan Newman knows well. “My favorite is riding the trail,” he said. The 18-year-old with cerebral palsy started therapeutic riding when he…
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Nonprofit Aims to Help People With Disabilities Fill Void Left by Former Program Closure
The nonprofit aims to open this summer to serve more than 30 people with disabilities that want to resume equine therapy, but will not be able to launch without enough funding.