Pegasus Horse Therapy Program (WINGS)

Our students had an amazing time at the Pegasus Horse Therapy program in Brewster, NY. They walked, brushed, and began training the horses! They will return weekly to continue their program.

Check out our students enjoying the program!

"It was so awesome to see and touch the horses! They made me so happy!"

 

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student hugging horse

Through our partnership with Pegasus, the students are able to attend the WINGS program in Brewster New York. The program is taught by PATH-certified therapeutic riding instructors. The purpose of the program is to help students with improving their skills in:

  • Physical improvement

  • Confidence/empowerment

  • Social/relationship skills development

  • Control

  • Responsibility

  • Permission to say “no”

  • Group discussion and self-reflection

  • Self-behavior

  • Self-regulation/calming

  • Respect

  • Environmental awareness/focus

  • Self-awareness

  • Cognitive functioning via routine and sequencing