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Equine Assisted Therapies (EAT), which provide assistance for those facing challenges in their lives, are available at Mercer County Stables. The Mercer Stables’ professional team is Eagala model certified and includes a licensed, credentialed Mental Health Professional, a certified and qualified Equine Specialist, and horses working together in the arena at all times. Equine assisted therapy sessions are ground based, meaning no riding, and the horses are allowed to interact with you as they wish.
Times: By appointment only. Call the Mercer Stables’ Director at (609) 730-9059 x 3 or email ccardinal@mercerounty.org for additional information, dates, and times. All calls are confidential.
Cost:
- $75 per individual session (50 minutes)
- $100 per family session (up to five family members, 50 minutes)
EAT may help with:
- Depression and anxiety
- Fear and isolation
- Health impairment
- Stress
- Sleeplessness
- Grief
- Bullying
- Child-care and virtual schooling issues
- Elder-care issues
- Cope with financial challenges (wage reductions, student loan repayment, debt, investment losses)
- Housing concerns
- Workplace concerns
- Social/World issues
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