Equine-Assisted Mental Health Interventions: Harnessing Solutions to Common Problems

Equine-Assisted Mental Health Interventions: Harnessing Solutions to Common Problems

Equine-Assisted Mental Health Interventions is a practical reference for designing and implementing equine-assisted mental health interventions for diverse populations and clinical challenges. It combines theoretical frameworks and ethical considerations with practical treatment strategies, case studies, transcript analyses, and sample session notes covering issues such as anxiety, depression, grief, ADHD, autism, eating disorders, substance abuse, self-esteem, communication, and family relationships.

Key Features

• Equine-assisted mental health interventions
• Treatment planning and implementation
• Depression, anxiety, and grief
• ADHD and autism
• Eating disorders and substance abuse
• Self-esteem and social skills
• Communication and relationship development
• Couples and family interventions
• Ethical considerations and professional practice
• Theoretical frameworks
• Case studies and transcript analyses
• Sample session notes and practical strategies
• Collaboration between counselors and equine practitioners