based on the German version "Reittherapie, Therapeutisches Reiten"
Description
Equine-assisted therapy (EAT) encompasses a range of treatments that involve activities with horses and other equines to promote human physical and mental health.
Form
Individual therapy
Clinical applications
Time
Costs
Not Covered by the German public health insurances
Benefits
- Increased trust.
- Reduced anxiety.
- Less feeling of depression and isolation.
- Increased self-esteem, self-acceptance, and social skills.
- Better impulse control.
- Increased problem-solving skills.
- Improved communication skills, including non-verbal.
Potential adverse