First Responder Wellness Podcast with Conrad Weaver20 Marras 2024

60 - What can a horse do for you? with Elizabeth Tate

60 - What can a horse do for you?

Have you ever asked yourself this question?

In this episode of the First Responder Wellness Podcast, Conrad Weaver interviews Elizabeth Tate, a pastoral counselor and equine therapy practitioner. Elizabeth shares her journey into the field of equine therapy, highlighting the profound impact horses have on the healing process for veterans and first responders. The conversation delves into the science behind equine therapy, the unique dynamics of working with horses, and the transformative experiences of individuals who have participated in her programs. Elizabeth emphasizes the importance of meeting people where they are and the need for accessible mental health support for those in high-stress professions.

Takeaways

Elizabeth's background includes a family history of military service.
Equine therapy provides a unique healing experience.
Horses have a calming energy that aids in therapy.
The connection between humans and horses is scientifically backed.
Ego can hinder human interactions, unlike horses.
Equine therapy can be less intimidating than traditional therapy.
Group therapy sessions can open up deeper conversations.
Selecting the right horses is crucial for effective therapy.
Training for equine therapy varies and is not one-size-fits-all.
Success stories highlight the life-changing impact of equine therapy.

About Elizabeth Tate Elizabeth is a Founder and Director of Common Ground Inc. She holds a Masters Degree in Clinical Psychology/Pastoral Counseling and she is a Certified Equine Assisted Learning Facilitator. Elizabeth has successfully owned and operated many businesses over the years. However, her passion is Paradise Stables, LLC, a state of the art equine boarding stable she built 2006.

Connect with Elizabeth https://www.commongroundps.org/

Phone: commongroundps@yahoo.com

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