New book explores horse use in psychotherapy
A novel mass yesteryear a mental wellness therapist explores the theory as well as exercise behind the utilisation of horses inwards psychotherapy.
First-time writer Leigh Shambo cites show from neuroscience, attachment psychology as well as creature scientific discipline to explicate the ability of equine-facilitated psychotherapy.
In the book, “The Listening Heart”, co-authored yesteryear David Young as well as Catherine Madera, Shambo details a model as well as rationale for this type of animal-assisted therapy and/or counseling, spell considering both its challenges as well as effectiveness.
Shambo has been described every bit purpose professional person therapist, purpose Equus caballus whisperer.
Local acquaintances know her every bit “the Equus caballus lady”. She attracts students from across the basis to her ranch inwards Chehalis, Washington, to larn virtually equine-facilitated psychotherapy.
Shambo is a erstwhile Equus caballus trainer as well as riding teacher directly working every bit a licensed mental wellness counselor.
Her mass examines how the human-horse bond tin aid heal ship service traumatic stress disorder as well as related mood as well as anxiety problems.
Her operate includes the role horses played inwards her ain healing afterward serious injury as well as the loss of her woman bring upwards to suicide.
Shambo outlines a model for equine-facilitated psychotherapy that integrates neuroscience, attachment psychology as well as creature science.
Case vignettes as well as result studies illustrate the book’s thesis that horses are uniquely effective therapy animals, when the therapy is organized inwards accordance amongst the innovation for clinical therapy or counseling.
“The Listening Heart” is intended for clinical therapists as well as others amongst involvement inwards animal-assisted therapies as well as tin hold upwards used every bit a handbook for practitioners. It volition too hold upwards of involvement to whatever mortal who believes inwards the value of creature companions.
“The Equus caballus is to a greater extent than than a mirror. They are an active, empathizing player that itself seeks prophylactic construction as well as mammal-to-mammal emotional regulation. The Equus caballus is a non-threatening presence, looking for the good for you lot purpose of the person,” Shambo says.
Equine-facilitated psychotherapy is a growing field, at the forefront of the campaign for animal-assisted therapies.
The mass is available for buy from Amazon from Feb 1.
More information is available from the non-profit Human-Equine Alliances for Learning (HEAL), publishers of book.
More information virtually co-authors David Young as well as Catherine Madera tin hold upwards industrial plant life on their websites http://www.hrvresearch.com as well as .
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