Walking the Way of the Horse - Exploring the Power of the Horse-Human Relationship (Paperback)

Since time eternal horses have walked beside us, helping to shape our destinies, taking us on journeys of the soul, and offering as a gift their power, mystique, and beauty. While it has taken some time, mental health professionals and educators alike have begun to formally acknowledge the emotional, mental and physical benefits that humans can receive by spending time with horses. In the U.S. alone, there are already more than 900 programs that offer therapeutic or educational programming provided in partnership with horses. Leif Hallberg has extensively researched the field of Equine Facilitated Mental Health and Educational Services, and this book reveals the many ways horses can help humans. Become familiar with: Key definitions Historical information about working with horses in therapeutic and educational settings Ethical considerations Practical applications Learn more about the healing power of horses and their rich history of working together with humans in Walking the Way of the Horse.

General

Imprint:	Iuniverse, Inc.
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	October 2008
First published:	October 2008
Authors:	Leif Hallberg
Foreword by:	Chris Irwin
Dimensions:	227 x 151 x 37mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	623
ISBN-13:	978-0-595-47908-5
Categories:	Books > Humanities > Philosophy > Topics in philosophy > Philosophy of mind Books > Sport & Leisure > Natural history, country life & pets > Domestic animals & pets > Horses & ponies Books > Philosophy > Topics in philosophy > Philosophy of mind
LSN:	0-595-47908-1
Barcode:	9780595479085

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