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Eagala

Leading nonprofit global association for professionals providing equine-assisted psychotherapy.

Eagala Certification is The Global Standard for Equine Assisted Psychotherapy and Personal Development. Join the Eagala Network of over 4,500 members in 50 countries who are changing lives through the unique intuitive power of horses. Under The Eagala Model, both a licensed, certified Mental Health Professional and a certified Equine Specialist work together collaboratively at all times to assure clients get the therapeutic attention and support they need as they make life changes. The Eagala Model is built on the premise that it's the client who best determines the kinds of life changes they need to make in order to improve their life. The job of the Eagala treatment team is to put The Eagala Model to work to meet the client's goals by engaging the sensitivity of horses to help them understand their process and practice the changes they want to make in a safe, supportive setting. Because all Eagala sessions are done on the ground - there is no riding involved - this work provides a growing opportunity for horses of all abilities to have a role and purpose. This amazing work benefits the lives of both the horses and humans. Through your support, we can continue to expand access to these services worldwide.

09/23/2025

🧠 The Eagala Model is practiced around the world—but there’s nothing like learning it here at home.

Oct 1–5, Life Adventure Center in Versailles becomes your classroom, the arena your lab, and the horses your co-facilitators. You’ll leave with skills you can use on Monday morning—and stories you’ll remember for years.

🔗 https://my.eagala.org/event/275601

09/22/2025

🤠 Head ’em Up! Move ’em Out! An activity resource, not just a slogan!
Bring energy and teamwork into your equine-assisted sessions with this engaging activity resource, designed around the Eagala Model.

Perfect for groups, team-building, or adding variety to your sessions, it’s a ready-to-use tool that helps participants learn communication, problem-solving, and collaboration—with horses leading the way.

🔗 https://store.eagala.org/products/head-em-up-move-em-out

09/21/2025

🚨 In a month, we're coming to Kansas—it’s almost here.

The Eagala Fundamentals Training comes to Double J Acres Equestrian Center in Atchison, Oct 15–19.

Five days. Hands-on work with horses. A model that changes how professionals approach trauma-informed care.

If you’re in Kansas City, Omaha, Topeka—or anywhere across the Midwest—this is your chance to step into the arena and leave with tools you can use on Monday morning.

⚡ Space is limited. Don’t wait.
🔗 https://my.eagala.org/event/275538

09/21/2025

🌴 The wind through the trees. The warmth of the earth. The soft steps of a horse beside you. ALOHA!!

In Makawao, healing is a full-body experience.

Join us October 15–19, where the Eagala Model unfolds in rhythm with the island. It’s a rare opportunity for Hawai‘i-based professionals and those ready to travel with purpose.

🔗 https://my.eagala.org/event/275534

09/20/2025

Step inside the arena where practice gets personal.

The Inside the Arena podcast brings the Eagala Model to life through powerful conversations, real-world insights, and lessons you can carry into your own work. Whether you’re an experienced practitioner or exploring equine-assisted psychotherapy for the first time, this is a space for growth.

🐴 Recent topics include:
• Ethical co-facilitation in practice
• Approaches to grief and trauma
• Lessons learned from the field and from horses themselves

Tune in—because sometimes the best learning doesn’t happen in a classroom, it happens in the arena.

🔗 Listen here: https://www.eagala.org/inside-the-arena-podcast/

09/20/2025

🌾 Hey Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee—this one’s in your backyard.
Imagine 5 days in Versailles with nothing but you, the horses, and a small group of people who get it. No riding—just real, hands-on work that changes the way you connect with clients.

If you’ve been waiting for the right time to get Eagala certified… this is it.
📅 Oct 1–5 | Life Adventure Center, Versailles KY
🔗 https://my.eagala.org/event/275601

09/19/2025

🐴✨ Meet Your New Partner
This stunning palomino mare is seeking her forever home. Perfect for equine-assisted therapy programs or a kind-hearted novice rider, she’s ready to build a lasting bond and make a difference.

💜 Find out more: https://store.eagala.org/products/beautiful-palomino-mare-seeking-her-forever-home-ideal-for-equine-assisted-therapy-and-or-a-kind-hearted-novice-rider

09/19/2025

🌾 Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee—this is your moment.

From Oct 1–5, the Eagala Fundamentals Training comes to Life Adventure Center in Versailles. Five immersive days of growth, connection, and hands-on learning with horses—no riding required.

This is one of the last trainings in 2025 for your region. Don’t miss the chance to earn your certification and bring this work to your clients and community.

🔗 https://my.eagala.org/event/275601

09/18/2025

🆕 Colts and Fillies: EAL for Children
A dynamic manual by Susan Jung and Dixie Cowles, built on the Eagala Model and packed with creative activities for working with kids in therapy, camps, or youth programs.

Help children build resilience, self-esteem, and key life skills through play, connection, and experiential learning. Adaptable for adult sessions too!

🔗 https://store.eagala.org/products/colts-and-fillies

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09/18/2025

🚨 Last Call! New England—don’t miss this.

The Eagala Fundamentals Training begins Sept 24–28 in Temple, NH—just days away. This is one of your last chances in 2025 to get certified close to home.

For professionals across Boston, Providence, Portland, Hartford, Burlington, and beyond—this is the moment to step into the arena, learn alongside peers, and transform the way you work.

📅 Spots are limited—register now before it’s too late.
🔗 https://my.eagala.org/event/275577

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09/18/2025

🛑 Eagala Classifieds Spotlight

“Shelter from our Secrets, Silence & Shame; How Our Stories Can Keep Us Stuck” — a powerful narrative by MH clinician and Eagala-certified practitioner Rebecca Brown.

Through her journey with grief, self-sabotage, distorted thinking, divorce, and numbing behaviors, Rebecca found transformation with equine-assisted therapy. Her story is both personal and professional, offering inspiration and insight for practitioners and clients alike.

Perfect for counselors, therapists, and Eagala members seeking courage, reflection, and growth.

🔗 Read more & get your copy: https://store.eagala.org/products/shelter-from-our-secrets-silence-shame-how-our-stories-can-keep-us-stuck

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09/12/2025

🚨 KS, MO, NE—you in?
This is your moment to learn the Eagala Model close to home, with horses and facilitators who know how to guide the process.

Oct 15–19 in Atchison. You’ll remember it for the rest of your career.
🔗 https://my.eagala.org/event/275538

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Eagala Certification is The Global Standard for Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy and Personal Development. Join the Eagala Network of over 2,500 certified members in 50 countries who are changing lives through the unique intuitive power of horses.

Under the Eagala Model, both a licensed, certified Mental Health Professional and a certified Equine Specialist work together collaboratively at all times to assure clients get the therapeutic attention and support they need as they make life changes.

The Eagala Model is built on the premise that it's the client who best determines the kinds of life changes they need to make in order to improve their life. The job of the Eagala treatment team is to put the Eagala Model to work to meet the client's goals by engaging the sensitivity of horses to help them understand their process and practice the changes they want to make in a safe, supportive setting.

Because all Eagala sessions are done on the ground - there is no riding involved - this work provides a growing opportunity for horses of all abilities to have a role and purpose. This amazing work benefits the lives of both the horses and humans. Through your support, we can continue to expand access to these services worldwide.

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