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A free directory of hippotherapy, therapeutic riding and equine-assisted programs, plus guides to help you choose.
989Programs listed
All 50US states covered
10Canadian provinces
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Start With What You Need
Equine therapy covers a few different approaches. Learn which one fits before you contact a center.
Physical therapy
Hippotherapy
Licensed PTs, OTs and speech therapists use the horse’s movement to work on balance, posture, strength and coordination.
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Riding
Therapeutic Riding
Adaptive riding lessons for children and adults with physical, developmental or cognitive disabilities.
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Mental health
Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy
Ground-based work with horses alongside a mental health professional, often for trauma, anxiety and PTSD.
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Browse by State or Province
Every center we list, organized by where it is.
United States
- Alabama12
- Alaska3
- Arizona11
- Arkansas5
- California66
- Colorado27
- Connecticut13
- Delaware4
- Florida47
- Georgia28
- Hawaii3
- Idaho10
- Illinois33
- Indiana21
- Iowa7
- Kansas16
- Kentucky17
- Louisiana13
- Maine5
- Maryland22
- Massachusetts18
- Michigan21
- Minnesota18
- Mississippi9
- Missouri12
- Montana10
- Nebraska3
- Nevada7
- New Hampshire11
- New Jersey32
- New Mexico8
- New York34
- North Carolina40
- North Dakota7
- Ohio41
- Oklahoma16
- Oregon13
- Pennsylvania41
- Rhode Island2
- South Carolina19
- South Dakota2
- Tennessee17
- Texas78
- Utah5
- Vermont8
- Virginia31
- Washington22
- West Virginia5
- Wisconsin24
- Wyoming8
Questions Families Ask First
Straight answers before you call a center.
- What is equine therapy? It covers hippotherapy, adaptive riding, equine-assisted mental health and learning programs.
- How much does it cost? A session can run anywhere from $40 to $250, and the gap is not random.
- Does insurance cover it? Sometimes. It usually comes down to a billing code, not a horse.
- Hippotherapy or therapeutic riding? They look alike from the arena fence. The difference is who leads the session.
- How do I choose a center? The horses are the easy part to judge. The real signal is everything around them.
- What happens at a first session? Slower, quieter and unfamiliar at first. Here is how a session unfolds, start to finish.
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