Description:From Back of the Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP) is not a new-age trend or an attempt to read the mind of a discontented horse. EAP is an innovative approach to professional counseling using horses to help client's address and resolve behavioral, relational, psychological, emotional, and spiritual issues. My mission in writing this book is -Present you with a clear picture of how EAP can work as an intervention tool for clients -Provide you with a solid foundation for the theoretical and philosophical backbone of EAP -Assist you in distinguishing why horses -Dispel some of the misconceptions and myths about EAP, particularly the ones that confuse EAP with horsemanship, hippotherapy, and therapeutic riding -Aid in the respect for a balanced team consisting of horse professional, therapist, and horse. After reading this book, my goal is that you would hold a greater understanding and appreciation for this approach. Patti Mandrell, M.Ed., LPC, EAPIII, is cofounder of REFUGE Services, a non-profit organization providing EAP services to individuals, groups, families, agencies and businesses. Patti was the first licensed counselor in Texas to be nationally certified in EAP; and she and her husband, Randy, were the second to to be awarded Level 3 status in the world. She is a certified instructor and approved supervisor for the International Equine Assisted Growth and Learning Association. Patti received her master's degree at Texas Tech University in Counseling Education and has been practicing EAP for the past seven years. She has been spotlighted and interviewed in numerous local, state and national publications and television broadcasts promoting the use of EAP when working with families and children. Currently, she teaches a course in EAP at Texas Tech University. She lives in Lubbock, TX with her husband Randy and two sons, Brady and Wyatt.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Introduction to Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy. To get started finding Introduction to Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: From Back of the Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP) is not a new-age trend or an attempt to read the mind of a discontented horse. EAP is an innovative approach to professional counseling using horses to help client's address and resolve behavioral, relational, psychological, emotional, and spiritual issues. My mission in writing this book is -Present you with a clear picture of how EAP can work as an intervention tool for clients -Provide you with a solid foundation for the theoretical and philosophical backbone of EAP -Assist you in distinguishing why horses -Dispel some of the misconceptions and myths about EAP, particularly the ones that confuse EAP with horsemanship, hippotherapy, and therapeutic riding -Aid in the respect for a balanced team consisting of horse professional, therapist, and horse. After reading this book, my goal is that you would hold a greater understanding and appreciation for this approach. Patti Mandrell, M.Ed., LPC, EAPIII, is cofounder of REFUGE Services, a non-profit organization providing EAP services to individuals, groups, families, agencies and businesses. Patti was the first licensed counselor in Texas to be nationally certified in EAP; and she and her husband, Randy, were the second to to be awarded Level 3 status in the world. She is a certified instructor and approved supervisor for the International Equine Assisted Growth and Learning Association. Patti received her master's degree at Texas Tech University in Counseling Education and has been practicing EAP for the past seven years. She has been spotlighted and interviewed in numerous local, state and national publications and television broadcasts promoting the use of EAP when working with families and children. Currently, she teaches a course in EAP at Texas Tech University. She lives in Lubbock, TX with her husband Randy and two sons, Brady and Wyatt.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Introduction to Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy. To get started finding Introduction to Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.