GAIT Therapeutic Riding Center
Cause Area
- Animals
- Children & Youth
- People with Disabilities
- Sports & Recreation
- Veterans & Military Families
Location
314 Foster Hill Rd.MILFORD, PA 18337 United StatesWebsite:
http://www.gaittrc.org
Organization Information
Mission Statement
To improve the quality of life of children and adults with special needs through equine activities and therapies, resulting in a more independent life in society.
Description
GAIT Therapeutic Riding Center is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization and PATH Intl' Premier Accredited Center in Milford, PA. Since 1995, GAIT TRC has provided equine activities and therapies for children, teens, and adults with special needs within the tri-state area. The horses utilized in these programs have been specially trained and carefully selected for their temperament, soundness, and equilateral movement. All equine sessions are conducted by PATH Intl' Certified Instructors, Equine Specialists, licensed therapists, credentialed mental health professionals, and trained volunteers.
GAIT TRC's year round therapeutic services include Therapeutic Horseback Riding, Equine Assisted Learning, Hippotherapy, and Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy. Other services offered include Vocational Training, Horses 4 Heroes, Community Service, Volunteer Opportunities, and Internship Programs.
Educational opportunities include internships, mentoring for Instructors in Training, Registered PATH Intl' On-Site Workshop and Certification (OSWC), and PATH Intl' Equine Specialist in Mental Health and Learning Workshop and Skills Test (ESMHL).
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