Do we want scientific studies that objectify the benefits of therapy with a horse?
Or just trust our eyes to tell us what a good thing riding can be?
Maybe it’s not an either/or sort of thing.
Hardly any experience could be as powerful as Connie Gilly’s. When her daughter Vickie, who has Down syndrome, was able to [...]

Connie Gilly has had more than a few special moments in her time overseeing SERT. “Sometimes, a rider with autism will speak his first words,” Connie says.
It’s happened in the arena, it’s happened just before a riding session, and it’s happened just after.
Like the time one of our riders with autism (ASD), who did not [...]