Education:

GEIR
Gestalt Equine Institute of the Rockies. www.gestaltequineinstitute.com

GIR
Gestalt Institute of the Rockies. www.gestaltoftherockies.com

Gestalt International Study Center
www.gisc.org

EAGALA
Equine-Assisted Growth and Learning Association. www.eagala.org

Naropa University
A private, nonprofit, nonsectarian liberal arts institution dedicated to advancing contemplative education. Offers a Masters in Wilderness Therapy than incorporates equine-assisted psychotherapy into its curriculum. Also offers a community resource list for mental health agencies. www.naropa.edu

Prescott College
Offers a Masters in Equine Assisted Mental Health (EAMH) www.prescott.edu



Contact with Horses Therapy Partners

Willow Farm Horsemanship: www.wfhorsemanship.com

Sleepy Hollow Farm: www.ridinginspired.com

Alexander Technique in Rhode Island: www.maryderbyshire.com

Active Sporting and Technology Resource Organization: www.go-astro.org

The Little Compton Wellness Center: www.littlecomptonwellnesscenter.org



Local Therapy Resources:

Trauma Center
www.traumacenter.org

Day One
Day One’s mission is to reduce the prevalence of sexual abuse and violence, and to support and advocate for those affected by it. www.dayoneri.org

RI Coalition Against Domestic Violence
The purpose of the Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence is to eliminate domestic violence in Rhode Island. Our mission is to support and enhance the work of our member agencies, and to provide leadership on the issue of domestic violence. www.ricadv.org

Providence VA Medical Center, RI
Providing high quality comprehensive outpatient and inpatient health care to Veterans residing in Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts. Each veteran who comes to the Medical Center for care is assured personalized care by a team of health care providers. A Primary Care Provider coordinates each patient’s medical care, patient education needs and referrals to any of the medical centers 32 subspecialty clinics. www.providence.va.gov

Home & Hospice Care of Rhode Island
Home & Hospice Care of Rhode Island is the third-oldest hospice in the nation and the largest and most experienced hospice agency in the state. We provide quality, compassionate health care to people facing the advanced stages of life-threatening illnesses. www.hhcri.org

Start Strong, RI
Start Strong: Building Healthy Teen Relationships (Start Strong) is the largest initiative ever funded to target 11- to- 14-year-olds and rally entire communities to promote healthy relationships as the way to prevent teen dating violence and abuse. www.startstrongteens.org/communities/providence