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EXPERIENCE THE HEALING POWER OF RIDING
Therapeutic Riding
Therapeutic riding at Hidden Acres Farm combines the joy of horseback riding with proven techniques to promote physical, emotional, and mental well-being. Our certified instructors work closely with each participant, tailoring sessions to their individual needs and goals, fostering confidence, balance, and a sense of connection.
DEEPEN YOUR BOND THROUGH UNMOUNTED LEARNING
Unmounted Learning
Unmounted learning programs at Hidden Acres Farm focus on building trust, communication, and connection with our horses without riding. These hands-on experiences offer participants valuable insights into equine behavior while promoting self-awareness, confidence, and emotional growth.
DISCOVER UNIQUE PATHWAYS WITH SPECIALTY PROGRAMS
Specialty Programs
Our specialty programs are designed to address the diverse needs of individuals and groups, offering tailored experiences that integrate nature, equine interaction, and personal development. These innovative sessions create meaningful opportunities for learning, growth, and transformation.
Benefits of Our Programs
Mental Wellness
Enhance balance and overall mental health through equine-assisted therapy.
Physical Therapy
Improve strength, coordination, and
mobility in a supportive environment.
Confidence Building
Empower individuals to discover their
abilities and grow in self-assurance
Social Connection
Foster meaningful relationships and community through shared experiences.
Emotional Growth
Support personal development by connecting with nature and animals.
Stress Relief
Reduce tension and find calm through engaging, therapeutic activities
Outdoor Healing
Reconnect with nature to nurture both body and mind.
Skill Development
Gain valuable life skills to enhance independence and personal growth.
Hidden Acres Farm IMPACT
Voices From Our Community
The voices of our participants and their families reflect the heart of Hidden Acres Farm. Stories and feedback inspire us every day and highlight the impact of our programs on their lives.
Common Questions
Find answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about our programs, services, and what to expect at Hidden Acres Farm.
What are the benefits of therapeutic riding?
Therapeutic riding improves physical strength, balance, and coordination while promoting emotional well-being, confidence, and a sense of accomplishment.
Who can participate in therapeutic riding?
Children and adults with physical, developmental, or emotional challenges are welcome to participate, with programs tailored to their individual needs. An assessment will be performed before sessions to ensure meaningful and safe participation.
What should I wear for my session?
Participants should wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes, preferably with a low heel for safety.
Do I need prior riding experience to join a program?
No prior riding experience is necessary; our programs are designed for all skill levels, including beginners.
How do I apply for a program?
You can apply by contacting us directly or filling out the application form on our website.
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For more information about our programs, call us at (203) 723-0633 or complete the form below.
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Hidden Acres Therapeutic Riding Center is a 501c3
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