Hippo-Therapy

 

This activity is based on the use of the horse as "living tool", to release from emotions and feelings. It serves conciousness extension and improvement of handling, behavior forms by receiving new impulses and esperiences.

Although the therapy promotes primarily the motoric, it affects at the same time intellect, the logical way of thinking, emotional feeling, the stabilization self-esteem and self-assurance. 

This takes place in interaction and understanding between humans and horse.

The therapist leads the rehabilitation while considering the motoric needs and abilities  of each individual rider. The instructions are part of the therapy and the rider responses in this sense in understanding. It is a kind of body-language and -talk in exchange.

Abilities of the therapist need to be experienced by the rider, in theory and practice understanding.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Today Hippo-Therapy is widespreaded and recommended. Even handicapped people may take riding hours. It is a welcome alternative to approach towards horse naturally - far away from all daily business. The principal reason of activities at the riding stable is to attain well-being and easement. The methodical procedure is accompained by mutual understanding and respect. Above all:

THE JOY OF LIFE AND FUN!

 

 

 

 

Therapy:
- min. 1 x weekly, max. 3 x a week

Responsible:
- Maggie Roduner, Sport Technician and Riding Therapist, CH
- Ernest Saxer, Riding Teacher, CH

Prices::
- € 30,00 per meeting with therapist AND assistant

- Spezial conditions for scholls and other institutions

 

Copyright © cavalloweb 2011 Info Contakt Imprint

 

Target groups:

people of the age group betwenn 8 and 88 years

- people with physical and psychological defects

- people who would like to use activity as gymnastic

Therapy gaol:

- improvement of motoric weakness or blockades

- improvement of the rhythm feeling

- improvement in the perception of space and time

 

The covered riding arena is our therapy place. Activities will take place here. The horses are led by assistant at reins. The rehabilitation therapy takes place in a protected area in order to prevent that the concentration withdraws.