91. What is Hippotherapy? A Collaboration with ‘All Things Sensory’

Link to the FULL EPISODE:  https://harkla.co/blogs/podcast/317-equine-assisted-therapy-in-ot-and-ptThis week’s episode is a collaboration with some very special folks.  Rachel Harrington and Jessica Hill, are two Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants who, in partnership with Harkla, have a podcast called “All things Sensory”.  On their podcast they answer questions related to all things sensory, occupational therapy, parenting, self-care, nutrition, and health, all  from a therapist’s perspective. If you want to know more about working with children who have sensory processing disorder—they are a WEALTH of information. In episode #317 [of the All Things Sensory Podcast] you will learn about the basics of what makes therapy partnering with horses unique and how HETRA does it differently.  Together Renee and I explain:  What a typical session looks like The evaluation process for our therapy participants  Details about the horses that work in our programs both physically and mentally. Pro’s & Con’s to this type of therapy and so much more!