Blazing Prairie Stars

Cause Area

  • Animals
  • Children & Youth
  • People with Disabilities

Location

47W635 Beith RoadMaple Park, IL 60151 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

Uniting people, animals, and nature for the purposes of healing, rehabilitation, new skill development, and a communal sense of purpose.

Description

Physical, occupational, speech therapists utilize the movement of a horse as a tool to acheive therapeutic goals. Hippotherapy is used with clients who have physical disabilities, sensory integration difficulties, speech-language disorders, and cognitive challenges. Hippotherapy is recommended by physicians and therapists to facilitate arousal and attention, balance, postural stability, mobility, and muscle tone and strength.

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