Horses + Veterans

fostering lasting impact.


Thrive With Horses provides equine-assisted experiences designed to support veterans and first responders navigating stress, transition, and emotional healing. Participants build confidence, emotional regulation, leadership skills and community connection.


Our Program : Freedom Reins

Drop the reins and find freedom through The Herd

This 5-part therapeutic horsemanship experience offers a powerful opportunity to be a part of a community, grow personally, and find renewed strength—through the wisdom of the horse.

Join us for a journey building trust, communication, & confidence - while finding peace, again.

Focus Areas

Renew

Through quiet moments with horses, participants slow their nervous systems, reconnect with their breath, and rediscover a sense of calm and presence.

Rebuild

Working with horses on the ground, participants practice clear communication, boundaries, and leadership, rebuilding confidence in themselves - while building community.

Restore

As trust grows, participants rediscover resilience, connection, and a renewed sense of truly living—Your Vision, Your Mission, Your Purpose

Freedom Reins Program

  • Day 1 : The Herd + Meet & Greet

    Day 2 : Catch > Lead > Lunge

    Day 3 : Nervous System

    Day 4 : Speak Horse - Leadership, Direction, Success

  • Day 1 : Equine First Aid

    Day 2 : Barefoot Trimming

    Day 3 : Bodywork

    Day 4 : Dentals

  • Day 1 : Join Up

    Day 2 : Join Up + Forward Movement 

    Day 3 : Join Up + Chosen Direction 

    Day 4 : Join Up + The Dance 

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  • Throughout our program, we will have the opportunity to attend different clinics and demos to learn more about different styles of horsemanship and riding.

    Ranch Riding

    Dressage

    Liberty

    Rodeo

    Jumping

    Colt starting

    Optional Mounted Shooting

*If you do not wish to ride, there are continued opportunities throughout the program to be involved.

Through Therapeutic Horsemanship, we entrust horses to show us the way.  By experiencing growth and progress through horses, veterans are reached through more personalized methods.  Physical movement, environmental freedom, nature and herd-care practices produce a holistic approach and provides veterans an opportunity to rebuild and reconnect.