[Ag-eq] Fw: Article from BBC Health 2013 03 18

[Susan Roe]

It sounds really interesting and I know it is done here in the U.S., but I 
don't know much more than that.

Susan
dogwoodfarm at verizon.net
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From: "Michelle Creedy " <michelle.creedy at gmail.com>
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>I wonder what you need to do to qualify to practice equine assisted 
>therapy?
>
> Michelle
>
>
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> Horse therapy helps soldier's mental scars. Adam served in the siege of
> CIMIC House in Al Amarah in Iraq in August 2004. British soldiers there 
> came
> under sustained attack by Iraqi insurgents, who launched more than 80
> attacks over 23 days, with the British firing more than 33,000 rounds to
> defend the compound - in one of the longest defensive actions by British
> forces in recent history. Adam left the Army soon after his deployment, 
> but
> was haunted by his experiences and has suffered from severe post traumatic
> stress, and has lost both his job and his home. He is now taking part in
> equine assisted therapy, a new form of therapy offered by Sun Tui, founder
> of The International Foundation Equine Assisted Learning (IFEAL), and is
> determined to become a mentor to other soldiers suffering from the mental
> wounds of war.
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