Polyvagal Equine Institute

Polyvagal Equine Institute PVEI is here to support polyvagal principles through learning from horse/human bonds.

In this session: When a client hits activation…When the horse escalates…When you’re holding space for trauma you didn’t ...
05/06/2026

In this session:
When a client hits activation…
When the horse escalates…
When you’re holding space for trauma you didn’t expect —

What do you actually do?

Join us as practitioners share real moments from the arena and we explore polyvagal responses in action.

What is Bailey’s Banter?

A live, virtual Zoom hosted by PVEI founder Dr. Rebecca Bailey.

Topics are inspired by PVEI Premium Member submissions, creating real, relevant conversations from the field.

✨ Open to members & non-members
✨ Live Q&A included

🎥 Recording available for PVEI Premium Members

Session Time

🕘 9:00 – 9:30 AM PST

• $10 Non-members
• FREE for PVEI Members

Save your spot
https://polyvagalequineinstitute.com/product/baileys-banter-staying-in-the-window-practitioners-talk-real-sessions-may-11-2026/

There’s a moment before you step into your first session…where you wonder if you’re ready.This is for that moment.Our ne...
05/04/2026

There’s a moment before you step into your first session…
where you wonder if you’re ready.

This is for that moment.

Our newest blog, “Step Softly: A Note to Those Just Starting Out,” isn’t a how-to guide.
It’s a reflection from inside the arena—about what actually matters in this work.

Not credentials.
Not performance.
Presence.

Mindful.
Authentic.
Purposeful.
Ethical.
Slow.

If you’re entering the world of equine-assisted work—or finding your way within it—this is something worth sitting with.

✨ Read the full blog on our website

For further learning check out our webinar on Building and Nurturing Equine Ventures. https://polyvagalequineinstitute.com/pvei-digital-courses/

Don’t read about it. Come feel it.There’s only so much you can learn from books.Real change happens when your nervous sy...
05/01/2026

Don’t read about it. Come feel it.

There’s only so much you can learn from books.
Real change happens when your nervous system experiences it.

At the Polyvagal Equine Institute, we don’t just teach theory —
we create space for connection, regulation, and transformation… alongside horses who meet you exactly where you are.

✨ Slow down
✨ Tune in
✨ Experience co-regulation in real time

Join us for an upcoming workshop and discover what it feels like to truly connect.

👉 Learn more: pvei.com

We’ve been working on something behind the scenes—and it’s ready.The PVEI Store is now live.This is an extension of the ...
04/25/2026

We’ve been working on something behind the scenes—
and it’s ready.

The PVEI Store is now live.

This is an extension of the work—
practical, wearable, and grounded in what we teach.

“Regulate Yourself First.”
“Regulation Happens in Relationship.”
“Think Flexibly.”

These aren’t just phrases.
They’re skills we build, practice, and apply every day.

Designed for sessions.
For the barn.
For real life.

Explore the collection and check back often for new designs:
https://pvei.printful.me/

NEW LEARNING OPPORTUNITYBailey’s Banter: Herd Dynamics as Gentle DynamicsApril 27, 2026What can horses teach us about co...
04/24/2026

NEW LEARNING OPPORTUNITY

Bailey’s Banter: Herd Dynamics as Gentle Dynamics
April 27, 2026

What can horses teach us about connection, regulation, and relationships?

In this Bailey’s Banter session, we’ll explore how herd dynamics reflect gentle, powerful patterns of co-regulation—and how these translate into your work and life.

* Real insights
* Practical application
* Nervous system awareness in action

• $10 for non-members
• FREE for PVEI Members

Come learn, reflect, and experience the wisdom of the herd.

Save your spot https://polyvagalequineinstitute.com/product/baileys-banter-herd-dynamics-as-gentle-dynamics-april-27-2026/

We can explain something a hundred times…and the body still won’t shift.Because the nervous system isn’t listening for l...
04/22/2026

We can explain something a hundred times…
and the body still won’t shift.

Because the nervous system isn’t listening for logic.
It’s listening for safety.

Safety in tone.
Safety in presence.
Safety in connection.

This is why the work isn’t just about insight.
It’s about experience.

It’s about creating moments where the body can soften…
where breath deepens…
where something inside says,
“I can stay.”

That’s where change begins

04/20/2026

June Workshop
Polyvagal Principles in Practice
June 12–15, 2026

Experience it. Don’t just learn it.

Learn more www.pvei.com

Not sure if you’re ready for a full 12-month program… or just want to experience it first?You don’t have to decide yet.J...
04/13/2026

Not sure if you’re ready for a full 12-month program… or just want to experience it first?

You don’t have to decide yet.

Join us for our June Workshop — a powerful 4-day immersive experience where polyvagal principles come to life through connection, co-regulation, and real-time learning with horses.

✨ Attend as a stand-alone experience
✨ Or step into the ProPEL 12-month certification program

No pressure. Just possibility.

Designed for professionals, helpers, and anyone wanting to deepen their understanding of the nervous system — not just intellectually, but experientially.

June 12–15, 2026
Kenwood, CA

Spots are limited.

👉 Learn more www.pvei.com

Learning together not only makes the process easier but also adds a sense of connection and joy that makes every step mo...
03/30/2026

Learning together not only makes the process easier but also adds a sense of connection and joy that makes every step more meaningful.

Visit our website to see when our next on-site workshops are happening 💖

👉 PolyvagalEquineInstitute.com

✨Learning Opportunity ✨Did you know? We have a robust library of digital courses to help you explore Polyvagal theory an...
03/27/2026

✨Learning Opportunity ✨

Did you know? We have a robust library of digital courses to help you explore Polyvagal theory and deepen your understanding of the horse and human connection!

One of our digital courses is “Exercises To Create Balance in Mind and Body”

Visit polyvagalequineinstitute.com/pvei-digital-courses/ to learn more and start learning!

Swipe the post to learn about how horses are co-regulators helping us build trust and connection 🐴🤍
03/26/2026

Swipe the post to learn about how horses are co-regulators helping us build trust and connection 🐴🤍

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