The Program ...
Program Goals ...
Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT) is directed and/or delivered by a qualified allied health professional with education and specialised expertise within the scope of practice of his/her profession. AAT may be provided in a variety of settings, may be group or individual in nature and may be implemented for persons of any age. There are specific goals for each individual involved and the process is documented and evaluated. The True Colours program uses animals (mostly horses) to offer a ‘safe challenge’ for people to be in relationship and to explore feelings, behaviours and patterns in a safe but challenging new way. Specifically, our program will -
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Who is the program for ...
Children, young people and adults who have suffered some form of trauma or disability often have trouble forming secure attachments and relationships with other people. The ability to empathise with others is also prevalent among this demographic. Calm and healthy horses can provide clients with an emotional and sensory environment that is conducive of calmness and the development of trust. Our client base will initially be children, young people and families that may have faced some form of trauma or may be struggling with their own personnel emotional issues. Team Building sessions for both Corporate and Sports Teams are also available. |