HoofNit Podcast

08/08/2024

Do you have children? Equine-assisted learning (EAL) is an innovative and effective way to empower children by leveraging the natural bond between humans and horses. This form of learning involves interactions with horses to promote emotional growth, self-awareness, and life skills. The benefits are extensive, ranging from improved confidence and communication to enhanced problem-solving abilities. Why not try it!

07/15/2024

Struggling with Addiction? Learn More about Equine Assisted Learning and how Living Life Ranch program helps with those that use, friends and family looking for help. Contact us. www.livingliferanch.org , , ,

04/25/2024

HoofNit featuring Living Life Ranch.
Tune in to the HoofNit Podcast for a chat with Melissa from Living Life Ranch, where she and Jana dive into the latest updates and events.

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04/11/2024

Join Lynn Thomas and Tyler Brklacich from Horses for Mental Health as they prepare to celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month in May. Their incredible team is dedicated to enhancing the impact of horses on mental health and personal development. They have developed a program to support Non Profits nationwide. Be a part of their conversation about the upcoming Seen Through Horses Campaign.

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03/18/2024

HoofNit with Julie Martin and Jen Carter

Transforming Tragedy into Triumph: Rescuing Horses and Humans

Two inspiring women share their journey with the HAPI Trails Program they co-created. Hapi Trails aims to rescue, rehabilitate, and find suitable new homes for horses. In addition, they offer an equine education program to guide horse owners in proper care. Their Equine-Assisted Coaching program focuses on enhancing mental well-being for individuals and families. Julie and Jen announce their new initiative to support veterans in their community. These special ladies have a heart for animals and humans listen to their interview to learn more about their passion to help with healing.

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03/04/2024

HoofNit with Tiffany Nichols

It is not what you do for your children, but what you teach them to do for themselves, that will make them successful human beings ~ Ann Landers
Tiffany has taken this quote to heart. She has developed a Program "Tails Of Transformation" to help our youth and others.'

Combining her love for horses and mental health, Tiffany practices equine therapy, customizing methods to individual requirements. She strives to make mental health services inclusive to all, demonstrating openness, authenticity, and adaptability in her approach.

Through TAILS, the community can partner with horses to improve themselves, regardless of income, ability, or age, with a focus on expanding program options and catering to participants' specific needs.
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02/23/2024

HoofNit with Katie Stankiewicz

"In the symphony of identities, 'What's in a Name?' resonates with the mission of Soul to Sole Connection, a celestial vow to stand by our Valiant Veterans, sentinels of duty, and those who safeguard our realms. Within the ethereal dialogue, Katie's reverence for these guardians of life shines bright, illuminating the path she treads alongside them and their families. Her spirit filled with joy as she narrates the harmonious bond between horses and souls, weaving a tapestry of services to nurture all who seek solace. Through an arsenal of resources and enigmatic tools, a sanctuary is crafted to mend the wounds of the brave hearts who have offered everything for our serenity and harmony."

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02/14/2024

How do Horses help Humans physically and mentally? Teresa Fletcher has it covered! Her program is busy helping humans with horses in many ways.
Join us as we interview Teresa Fletcher, she is the Executive Director of Pegasus TRA. With dual degrees in equine science and psychology, she leads innovative programs and initiatives, cares for the horses, and oversees community programs. Teresa is certified in therapeutic riding instruction and Equine Specialist in Mental Health and Learning, and is an adjunct professor at Delaware Valley University. She may have a busy schedule, but she takes time for helping others.
In this interview she shares her story and a very touching experience she has had while working to help humans at Pegasus Riding Academy.
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01/26/2024

Introducing Jake LaRue: The Visionary behind the "A Man with A Horse" Initiative
Jake, a veteran who has devoted his life to working with wild mustangs, and helping fellow veterans. This feature piece delves into Jake's personal journey and his motivation to partner with these magnificent animals for his program, "A Man with A Horse Project." A former Marine, Jake is passionate about leveraging the therapeutic potential of equine therapy to support other veterans who face challenges similar to his own.
They have a retreat coming up for 2024 July 31 through August 4th located in Colorado. Reach out to Jake if you or someone you know would be interested in attending.

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01/20/2024

Meet Rachael Loucks she is a busy gal!
Rachael is the founder of two equine-assisted learning programs in Wisconsin, UP THERE and Operation Horses Heal. UP THERE is an acronym for United Partners Through Human Equine Relationship Experience, and the team consists of people, horses, and dogs who work together to help clients achieve personal goals and build better relationships. Operation Horses Heal provides therapy with horses for veterans and active service members to find relaxation and peace. Join us to hear more about Rachael’s organizations.

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12/29/2023

"Fancy" a horse that changed a life which lead to changing many more. Marcy Tocker is a certified professional counselor who founded Grey Muzzle Manor Sanctuary, Inc. which offers Animal Assisted Psychotherapy. Horses are used because they are social and have an extraordinary ability to read nonverbal communication. The organization offers counseling services, group therapy, support groups, and corporate training they have several programs. Grey Muzzle Manor is committed to changing lives of both humans and animals. Join us as Marcy shares her heart and the experiences that she has had along the way.

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12/19/2023

12/14/2023

Healing Strides of Virginia is a facility that provides a unique approach to Equine Therapy. They have been providing this service to the community for over 30 years. Equine Therapy is a form of therapy that uses horses to help individuals with a variety of mental, physical, and emotional challenges. Carol Young, the CEO of Healing Strides, shares her journey to the program and how it has grown to what it is today. She shares heartwarming experiences of how Equine Therapy has helped individuals in their personal growth and development. With the help of staff members, volunteers, and their herd of 28 equines, they are able to offer several services to the community. They have partnered with several certification programs and offer training to those interested in Equine Therapy opportunities. In October of 2024, they have a large event coming up that you won't want to miss. It's a wonderful cause that is making a significant impact on the lives of many individuals.
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12/10/2023

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12/01/2023

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11/19/2023

Meet Meg Hill - a jack-of-all-trades with a heart for horses. After graduating from St. Edward's University, Austin, TX with a degree in Art and Education, Meg has spent 40 years riding horses in all styles - English, Western, and even Sidesaddle! With a lifetime of personal experience, Meg has always known the magic of horses, and recognized their therapeutic power from a young age. Settling in North Carolina for the past two decades, Meg saw a need for equine-assisted services in her community, inspiring her to create Asheville Equine Therapy Inc. As a center member, they provide equine-assisted services and beginner riding lessons, driven by their goal to enhance lives for all. Their services cater to people with disabilities, special needs, PTSD, and trauma through equine-assisted services, adaptive/therapeutic riding, and horsemanship. Meg and her team strive to build true friendships and make a positive impact on all who cross their path with the help of these majestic creatures.

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10/23/2023

This Del Shields recommendation holds a unique significance. Katherine, with her devotion to God and attentiveness to His guidance, contributes to the exceptional nature of this recommendation. Angel Reins Stable, a sanctuary for both humans and animals, embodies rescue, love, and tranquility. Katherine graciously imparts her personal narrative about this extraordinary program, which aids survivors of human trafficking and veterans. The rescue horses undergo a process of restoration and repurposing, enabling them to leave their painful pasts behind and embark on a journey of healing. We invite you to join Katherine as she shares her heartfelt experiences and everlasting memories.

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10/10/2023

We are HoofNit with Kristen Marcus Executive Director, a passionate advocate for CHAPS, shares her story and the programs available to the public. These programs include Adaptive Carriage Driving, Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy and Equine Assisted Learning, and are designed to cater to individuals, groups of veterans, Pre-K children, and aged community members.
One of the benefits of human-horse interaction is its ability to provide both physical and mental-emotional benefits. Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy sessions work to reduce emotional reactivity, anxiety, depression, and improve coping, relationship and communication skills. CHAPS' professional staff and volunteers work closely with clients to ensure safe lessons and increase confidence, while every effort is made to ensure the safety of the client, horse, volunteers and staff.
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09/28/2023

Find your Freedom with Freedom Equine's unique experience. Simone tells us about her journey towards working with Horses at Freedom Equine Association's programs. They offer Equine Assisted Learning, Therapeutic Riding and Boutique Trail rides for an intimate exploration and adventure on horse back.
The dedicated team at Freedom Equine make a difference in lives of those that come to their facility for help.

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09/16/2023

MG Tidwell and Justine Daniels have quite a program to share. Inspiration Ranch. Their goal is Providing hope and improving the lives of those with physical, mental, and emotional challenges through equine-assisted services. They have a large facility in Texas. MG and Justine share how they use horses for mental health and the other programs they offer. They have their Annual Gala Event today! They tell us all about it!
Listen to how many volunteers they have Wow!

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09/04/2023

He is coming in person Sept 8-10 Hillsdale State Lake Equestrian Camp. Register and Mark your Calendar You don't want to miss one of Del Shields events! You don't have to ride to have a great time at his events. Listen to his podcast Below:

We are HoofNit with Del Shields a well known musician who wears many hats, Join us with this Podcast as we talk about Del's journey with singing and poetry then his travels with Best of America on Horseback. He talks about his travels around the country, showcasing trail riding locations and meeting interesting people along the way. Scheduling historic rides at locations that create lasting memories. His next destination Hillsdale Ks.

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08/29/2023

Wow check this out! 93 years young and back in the saddle! Look at her 3 year old riding partner! Those smiles are amazing!
That's not all, Rock Ranch is pretty special. Listen to this HoofNit Podcast with Dan and Marie LaRock as they tell us all about Rock Ranch and what they offer.

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08/26/2023

HoofNit with Horses For Mental Health representatives Lynn and Tyler. 2023 had a successful year with the Seen Through Horses Campaign. Listen to Tyler and Lynn as they share the results from this years campaign, this program helps so many non-profits. It's all about supporting each other.

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08/24/2023

HoofNit with Sarah Douglas, she is General Manager, certified in Equine Facilitated Learning a Level 1 Practitioner for the program at “A Different View Equine Center”. If you Are you are active duty military, a veteran, 1st responder, or family member. This program is designed for you. In this interview Sarah shares her journey that led her to this program. Her passion and experience working with clients and horses for healing mental health. https://www.adifferentviewequine.org/

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08/03/2023

We are HoofNit with; Horses For Healing, Inc Their vision is "horses helping humans. humans helping horses." Caitlin Erickson interviewed with us explaining how this program came to fruition and what they do to help the hurting. They have Specialities Services and Wraparound services that are unique compared to other similar EAL Programs. You will enjoy Caitlin's journey.

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08/03/2023

Back to back rides in Kansas in September. Join us at Hillsdale Lake Sept 8-10 and then jump over to Eisenhower State park at Melvern Lake the 15-17. I am very impressed by the amazing campgrounds that both of these have. The Back Country Horsemen, the Friends of Eisenhower volunteers, and the Saddle Ridge group have worked really hard to make these locations beautiful and desirable with full amenities.
Call us at 620-433-1819 and come ride with us.

07/27/2023

Have you heard of Natural Lifemanship? Learn More about this program by joining our Podcast interview with Bettina Shultz-Jobe. She tells her story and how she co-founded this program with her husband Tim Jobe.
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06/23/2023

Have you lost someone in your life? Have you felt so much pain you just didn’t know what to do? Are you still struggling with loneliness?
We are HoofNit with Tracy Boone, President of Elijah’s Path Foundation
Tracy is dedicated to help Widows, Children and anyone that is struggling with Grief.
Tracy tells us about her journey as a widow and how God led her to create a program to help people that are hurting. She uses horse’s in her program “Worshiping with Horses." Tracy travels all over the US to help people. She will help you no matter where you live. Don’t miss this interview

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06/13/2023

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