THRIVE

Wellness Groups

THRIVE groups are 90-minute weekly equine-assisted wellness groups designed specifically for different age groups (e.g. pre-teens, teens, young adults, etc.) that focus on six core themes of social-emotional growth. This unique program combines evidence-informed practices with the therapeutic benefits of horses to help participants build emotional resilience, self-awareness, coping strategies, and meaningful life participation skills in a supportive, nature-based setting.

Group Format

Group Size: 6–8 similar-aged participants

Investment: $270 per 6-week commitment

Dates:

• THRIVE for Teens (ages 13-17) | July 8th - August 12th | Register Below!

Guided by a licensed occupational therapy practitioner and experienced equine specialist, participants engage in ground-based experiences with horses - such as grooming, leading, observing herd behavior, and reflective exercises - that promote mindfulness, emotional regulation, confidence, and communication skills, supporting positive routines and meaningful daily participation.

Each week will focus on one of the following themes:

T – Trust– Developing safe, meaningful relationships with horses and peers, supporting social connection and daily participation

H – Humility– Recognizing personal limits, embracing learning, and fostering adaptive coping strategies

R – Resilience– Strengthening the ability to recover from challenges and maintain participation in valued activities

I – Insight– Building self-awareness, emotional regulation, and understanding of personal strengths and challenges

V – Vitality– Enhancing motivation, energy, and engagement in meaningful daily routines and activities

E – Empowerment– Increasing autonomy, choice-making, and confidence to actively participate in life roles

No dates or age groups that meet your needs? Join our list of future participants to be notified of future openings!