Horses & Healers: Equine Experiential Methods on May 30th


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Horses & Healers: Equine Experiential Methods for Strengthening Clinical Presence

Novato, California — May 30thHorses & Healers: Equine Experiential Methods for Strengthening Clinical Presence will take place on May 30th from 9:30am to 3:30pm in Novato, California, hosted by Heart & Mind Equine.


This in-person workshop is designed for medical, mental health, and holistic professionals seeking to strengthen clinical presence through experiential learning with horses. If you shepherd people or animals on their wellness journey, this is the place for you. Our herd will be your shepherds for the day.

Participants will engage in guided, ground-based interactions with horses to explore clinical presence, attunement, communication, and relational awareness. Horses provide real-time feedback to human emotional states and nonverbal communication, offering an experiential approach to professional development.

No horse experience is required.

Event Details

  • Date: May 30
  • Time: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Location: Novato, California
  • Host: Heart & Mind Equine

Alane Freund, LMFT
Sara Moss, AMFT
P 415-203-6600 | 415-580-0585
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heartmindequine.com E heartmindequine@gmail.com

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