Freedomhorseinc@aol www.freedomhorsefarmllc.com Serves: New Jersey and the surrounding areas Contact Person – Elizabeth Carlson NARHA Center Operation - Please call for planned lesson days. Full year.
Instructors - 1 NARHA Advanced Instructor, 2 Physical Therapists, 1 Occupational Therapist,
2 Licensed Clinical Social Workers. 1 Able-bodied Instructor Western/English/Hunter Jumper and Dressage. Facility - One outdoor riding ring, trails, one covered round pen 5 horses, 2 ponies, 1 minature donkey, and 15 volunteers. Services offered Private lessons in Recreational Riding and Therapeutic Riding. Hippotherapy EAP (Equine Assisted Psychotherapy) using the EAGALA Model Grooming Lessons. Disabilities served - Cognitive, Emotional, Physical, Psychological We also offer lessons to seniors and veterans. Fee Structure - Please call for lesson pricing. Mission - Freedom Horse was formed to offer the services of Equines as partners in therapy. Freedom Horse provides the opportunity for growth and independence that may have been lost due to disease, accident or provide comfort and support for a mental health issue. A team of animal and individual will be developed and grown and adjusted as needed to support the needs of the individual.
Helping Horseshoe Therapeutic Riding Club 147 Wintermute Road Newton, NJ 07860 Sussex County 973-579-9537 phone dkmcgrew@embarqmail.com
Contact Person – Kara Stark McGrew Operation - Year round; Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, 6 to 8 week sessions. Instructors - 1 Equine Science Degree and Special Olympics certified and 2 substitutes, 30 - 40 volunteers Facility - Indoor and Outdoor Arenas, 8 horses & ponies, 3 Staff Members Services offered Recreational English and Western Riding lessons Group and Private Horse Show Competitions Summer Camp Main Stream lessons and training: hunt seat, western, saddleseat, dressage, driving, and camp. Boarding Disabilities served - Cognitive, Emotional, Physical, Psychological Fee Structure- $30.00 per class Mission - The Helping Horseshoe Therapeutic Riding Club's mission is to provide exceptional and safe recreational riding instruction by a certified and experienced riding instructor to meet and satisfy the special needs of mentally, physically and/or emotionally challenged children and adults. Infinity Equine Therapy Inc. P.O. Box 92, Closter, NJ 07624 201-768-9348 lawtroton@yahoo.com Serves: Services are provided at 68A Sickletown Rd, Orangeburg NY 10962, Contact Person: Leslie Weatherly NARHA Center: Operation: The Center operates 6 days per week. Lessons are available throughout the year. Instructors: All Instructors are NARHA Registered Instructors. Instructors hold an array of certifications, including ARIA and SONJ Equestrian Coach Facility: Conveniently located on Rockland County/Bergen County border of New York State and New Jersey near scenic Lake Tappan Services Offered: Recreational riding, both English and Western discipline. Ground classes, equine care and companionship classes. Small group, semi-private and private lessons are offered. Disabilities Served: All disabilities are served Fee Structure: Private, semi-private and group lessons offered; please call for pricing. NARHA Member Center Hippotherapy: Not offered at this time Mission: The mission of Infinity Equine Therapy, Inc. (IET) is to provide the infinite benefits of the horse and human bond while promoting a positive environment in which the individual participates in an array of stimulating and challenging activities. IET’s professional approach addresses its clients' needs while creating a structured, safe and enjoyable atmosphere that exemplifies the individual's continuous learning and improvement through intensive interaction with staff, volunteers, participants and horses. Life's Journey Equine Therapy P.O. Box 9025 Bardonia, NY 10945 845-354-3780 info@lifesjourneyet.org www.lifesjourneyet.org NARHA MEMBER CENTER Contact person – Lynn Kuropatkin Operation – Spring & Fall 10 week sessions, 5 week Summer session. Instructors – all instructors are NARHA certified. Facility: Operating at Ramapo Equestrian Center, Suffern NY.
Disabilities Served: - All special needs are addressed.
Fee Structure: - Call to inquire.
Hippotherapy: - Offered.
Mission – To enhance the quality of life for individuals of all abilities with special. needs through horseback riding and a variety of equine assisted activities. Phoenix Therapeutic Riding Rise Up Ride On
Contact person-Judy Lalley Operation- year round, monday, tuesday, thursday and friday. Some saturdays. NARHA Member Center Instructors - NARHA certified advanced instructor both physical and cognitive disabilities hippotherapy available by physical therapist Facility -Programs take place at Borderland Farm, Warwick NY indoor and outdoor arena, 240 acres of trail riding. Services offered - Lessons for adults and children with physical, cognitive, and psychological challenges.
Fee Structure-$40.00 per half hour private, $35.00 per hour group, special rates for schools, group homes and service agencies. A small amount of scholarship money occasionally available.
Rocking Horse Rehab Horizon Pediatric Consultants, LLC Essex Equestrian Center 12-22 Woodland Avenue West Orange, NJ 07052 Essex County 973-731-8588 sheri@horizonpediatrics.com Contact Person – Sheri A. Haiken, MA,CCC-SLP - Program Director, Christine Rohloff - Program Coordinator Operation - Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 1:00 pm until 6:00 pm, Open 12 months NARHA Member Center Instructors - NARHA* Registered Instructor , 1 Physical Therapist, 1 Occupational Therapist, 1 Speech Pathologist Facility Heated Indoor Arena 10 horses and ponies 40 volunteers - 5 staff members Services offered - Private Hippotherapy, Developmental Riding, Equine Assisted Therapeutic Activities, Treatment Room, Traditional OT, PT, SP Therapies Disabilities served - Physical, Sensory,Speech, Cognitive, Emotional Fee Structure - Based on ten week sessions, Medical Billing services offered Mission - "Our mission is to enhance the quality of life of children with disabilities using equine assisted therapies to improve functional therapeutic outcomes" Starlight Farm Reach For The Stars 97 Ricker Drive Ringwood, NJ 07456 Passaic County 973-728-6376 phone 908-728-4541 fax starlightfarm@optonline.net www.starlightfarms.org Contact Person – Rie Longo, Director Operation - Year round, Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays Instructors - 3 Certified NARHA Registered Instructors Facility - Outdoor Arena, Indoor Arena, Trails Services offered- Therapeutic Horseback Riding/Hippotherapy with a Speech-Language Pathologist, Physical Therapist and an Occupational Therapist Hippotherapy: Offered Fee Structure - Call for pricing Mission -DLR Starlight Farm is dedicated to providing equine-assisted activities and therapies to individuals with disabilities.
Our Mission focuses on encouraging positive self-esteem, confidence and independence in the relaxing, enjoyable setting of the farm.
We are also dedicated to protecting the well-being of our horses and promoting the healing power of the horse-human connection.
STEED Special Therapeutic Education in Equestrian Development
PO Box 582 Allendale, NJ 07401 201-327-2284 or 845-425-6669 phone 201-327-3253 or 845-425-7115 fax (please call first) Bergen County Contact Persons - Joan Schneider, Gaye Collins Premier Accredited Center of NARHA Operation - Spring and Fall Sessions Instructors - 3 Certified NARHA Registered Instructors, 2 Special Olympics Coaches, 2 Assistant Instructors Facility - Indoor Arena, 4 STEED owned horses, 20 volunteers Services offered Therapeutic, Recreational English Riding lessons Group Lessons Horse Show Competitions Disabilities served - Cognitive, Emotional, Physical, Psychological Scholarships are available Fee Structure $150 for 6 teaching sessions $35 annual NARHA Insurance Fee Mission - To provide therapeutic aid to the handicapped in the form of, among other things, horseback riding instruction and participation in horseback riding activities and to promote interest in horseback riding for the handicapped, by encouraging the formation of new programs, training instructors and volunteers to act as horse leaders and sidewalkers, physical therapists, and other interested persons. Therapeutic Riding at Centenary TRAC Centenary College 400 Jefferson Street Hackettstown, NJ 07840 908-852-1400 ext 2237 phone 908-813-1984 fax browno@centenarycollege.edu Serves: Warren, Somerset, Morris, Hunterdon counties Contact Person – Octavia Brown NARHA Premier Accredited Center Operation - Friday, Saturday - Year round Instructors - 1 NARHA Master Instructor,1 NARHA Advanced Instructor Facility - Two indoor arenas, outdoor arena, trails, 5 horses, 25 volunteers Services offered Group lessons in Adaptive recreational/Sport Riding and Therapeutic Riding NARHA Approved Instructor Course Seminars, Workshops Disabilities served - Cognitive, Emotional, Physical, Psychological Scholarships – On an individual basis through application Fee Structure - Lessons are $30.00 for 1 hour group Mission - Therapeutic Riding at Centenary will provide therapeutic horsemanship activities for the benefit of Centenary College and the surrounding community. This will be accomplished by offering: • Adapted equestrian activities for persons with disabilities under the supervision of NARHA-certified instructors: • A training site for future instructors through Centenary's NARHA-approved instructor certification course; • Community service opportunities for college and high school students.; Continuing education for area therapeutic riding specialists. W.H.O.A. Riders W.ater Wheel H.andicapped O.lympian A.thletes
N.J.-Area 3 Special Olympics Equestrian Team
Please note classes are held in Fredon, NJ Sussex County
Operation: Saturday mornings April, May, June, September, October Instructors: 1 NARHA certified, 2 Special Olympics certified Facility: Outdoor arena, 6-8 leased horses, all volunteer staff Services Offered: Group recreational classes in English style (Western as available) Horse show competitions
Disabilities Served: Psychological, Cognitive, Emotional (must register with Special Olympics to participate) Fee Structure: $20 per class for horse lease Hippotherapy: Not Offered