Therapeutic Services

EYS partners with Field of Dreams for equine-assisted therapy. The goal of equine therapy is to help youth develop necessary skills and attributes, such as accountability, responsibility, self-confidence, problem-solving skills and self-control. Providing an innovative setting in which the equine team and youth can identity and address a range of emotional and behavioral challenges. Studies have indicated that equine therapy has been successful in helping clients improve in the following areas: Assertiveness, Emotional awareness, Empathy, Stress tolerance, Flexibility, Impulse control, Problem-solving skills, Self-actualization, Independence, Self-regard, Social responsibility, Interpersonal relationships.