In response to the recent Central Texas floods, we are offering free equine-assisted self-care sessions for those directly impacted by the disaster. Sign up here.

Community Workshops & Trainings

At Healing with Horses Ranch, we offer dynamic Equine-Assisted Learning (EAL) workshops designed to strengthen teams, develop leadership, and build meaningful communication skills through guided interaction with our horses.

Our EAL workshops are ideal for: corporate teams, non-profit staff, educators & school groups, healthcare providers, community organizations, and more.

Saturday, September 13th, 2025

10-11:30am

This hands-on workshop is designed for parents of youth & teens who want to strengthen connection, reduce power struggles, and set clear boundaries without yelling or shutdowns. Guided by a licensed therapist & equine specialist, participants will explore nervous system regulation, co-regulation, attachment, and the difference between calm leadership & control. This small-group experience blends psychoeducation with experiential work alongside our herd. Cost is $80 per person, with a sliding scale available for parents of current Ranch clients.

Friday, October 17 to Sunday, October 19, 2025

9am-5pm each day

If you have been interested in becoming a Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor (CTRI), this workshop is for you. Join us for a three-day intensive training led by our founder, Patty D’Andrea, Advanced-Level CTRI. This hands-on workshop will equip aspiring instructors with the skills to teach riding & horsemanship skills to individuals with physical, cognitive, or emotional challenges. Participants will learn how to do rider assessments, lesson planning, adaptive teaching strategies, and safe mounting & dismounting techniques. The training also includes a review of PATH Intl. application requirements & video analysis. Start your journey toward becoming a CTRI with us!

Interested in Becoming a PATH Certified Instructor?