How horses are healing childhood trauma | Pressure and Release
How horses are healing childhood trauma | Pressure and Release
The Kimberley region of Western Australia is a beautiful place. But it is home to communities in crisis – devastated by a pattern of suicides among young Aboriginal people. A glimmer of hope emerges in the form of Prof Juli Coffin, a Nyangumarta woman and mental-health professional who enlists her herd of horses to create deeply felt…
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Amazing Doccie
Why not support all suicidal youngsters in the region? Not just one group.
I’m so glad the children have access to equine therapy. I wish all those who need it could get it.
I have taken part in equine therapy for PTSD, it was such a lovely experience I felt so connected to the horse we were breathing each others breath. It teaches boundaries, control and gives a sense of power back to those who feel powerless. I will never forget it.
such a wonderful thing, and to see the looks on their faces when they are around the animals.
Since 1988 I have had a 4-H club that connects kids and horses on the last horse property in our town and area
We run a small stable on donations and volunteers. We believe that having kids work with and Enjoy horses through a relationship of Respect and Trust in a safe environment creates an opportunity for healing to take place. 🐎❤️🐎
Great work 👏👏👏👏
Now they want to help.