WHAT ON EARTH IS EQUINE THERAPY?

Equine therapy’s laundry list of benefits – from tackling stress and anxiety to improving emotional awareness – prove one thing. When you’re looking for a breakthrough, just add horses.

Before she founded MW Therapy and Training, Maxime Willems wasn’t quite sure what a therapy session with horses could look like. Given her background – not only in competitive dressage, but in various different kinds of therapy – equine therapy was a natural next step, but it wasn’t until she started the sessions that she understood its power.

“Equine therapy has definitely been the most efficient type of therapy I’ve ever experienced myself,” Maxime says. “It combines many elements that contribute to increased emotional and self-awareness, and therefore general wellbeing. From mindfulness to physically working through unhelpful patterns, to creative and intuitive expression, it is so supportive for making helpful, meaningful decisions.”

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