Medicine Horse Program

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• Medicine Horse Program enhances the mental health and life skills of youth, adults, families, and groups through therapeutic interaction with horses.Medicine Horse Program fulfills our values and beliefs through six core programs:HopeFoal Project: This award-winning class partners rescued Premarin foals with depressed and anxious teens. The teens work with trained therapists and horse handlers to help gentle the foals. In the process, both foal and teen are healed.Healing With Horses: In collaboration with Hospice of Boulder and Broomfield Counties, this 2006 NOVA Health and Human Services award-winning class helps children deal with issues of grief associated with the loss of a loved one.Just Say Whoa: This class, in partnership with Boulder BEST program and others, is designed for truant teens and repeat juvenile offenders. Through interaction with horses and therapists, the class helps teens confront their complex lives.Equus Integration Project: This growth and learning class breals down barriers among diverse populations, building the communication and leadership skills of marginalized groups.Veterans Peace of Mind at Medicine Horse Program: therapists from Medicine Horse work with veterans from all wars suffering from PTSD. Using mustang foals rescued from the range, veterans help train the wild horses using mindfulness practices. Reciprocal healing occurs as veterans and wild horses learn to work together.Scholarships are available.
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  Headquarters:8778 Arapahoe Rd , Boulder, Colorado, United States

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  Phone Number: +1 720-406-7630

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  Website: medicinehorse.org

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  Employees:15

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  Revenue:$1 - 10M

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  Legal Name:Medicine Horse Program

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• |  NAICS Code: 622210  |

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