Member Centers North Jersey




Freedom Horse LLC


158 Flocktown Road
Long Valley, NJ 07853

908 852 4201

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

www.helpinghorseshoe.org

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.

Services Offered: - Equine assisted activities, therapeutic riding, Horses for Heroes

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


104 Grandview Road
Highland Lakes, NJ 07422
(973) 764-8996
phoenixriding@yahoo.com

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

sheilafitzgibbon@msn.com

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