How does counselling with horses work?

Equine therapy - what happens - the physiological changes that make psychological freedoms

Rachel Cox

Last Update 2 years ago

Deep discussions with a horse ........


The depth and breadth of connection with a horse is an experience uniquely yours - a mutual engagement where you meet them just as they meet you. It transcends the conventional counselling setting, offering a sanctuary of safety and sacredness. It's a space where, perhaps for the first time, you'll be cradled by a being in a way that allows you to truly be yourself and let go.


Upon entering the horse's domain, the hustle and bustle of your mind, heart, and blood pressure gently subside, allowing you to naturally slow down.


Standing beside the horse, feeling its strength, touching, and breathing in its essence, your body relaxes into a sphere of all-encompassing care and compassion. Leaning in, allowing yourself to merge with its side, cradling its breath and heartbeat in your hands, you'll have an experience that brings your entire being to a place of profound security, safety, and attachment, wrapped in a compassionate and embracing unconditional love.


Upon departure, you carry with you a strand of hope, peace, and joy, connecting you back to those moments, to the freedom and wisdom you've encountered. Stepping back into the world, you do so knowing that there truly is hope, peace, and love that you can carry with you to share with everyone you meet.


Allow the horses to guide you on this journey of self-discovery and soulful connection. 

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