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Healing Through Horses: Support Hope Rising Equine Therapy

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Hope and Healing Through Horses: Support Hope Rising Equine Therapy

Dear Friends,
At Hope Rising Equine Therapy, we believe in the transformative power of horses to heal hearts, rebuild trust, and restore hope. Our mission is to provide a sanctuary where individuals can find strength, comfort, and growth through equine-assisted therapy. Our program is designed to help people who have faced trauma—including sexual, domestic, and emotional abuse—as well as individuals with autism, disabilities, PTSD, anxiety, and depression. Horses have a unique ability to mirror human emotions and offer nonjudgmental support, making them incredible partners in the healing process.

What is Equine Therapy?
Equine therapy is a powerful, science-backed approach to mental health and personal development. Participants engage in activities such as grooming, leading, and riding horses under the guidance of trained professionals. These interactions promote emotional regulation, communication, trust-building, and physical well-being.

How Equine Therapy Can Help:
• For Trauma Survivors: Rebuilds trust, self-worth, and emotional resilience.
• For Those with Autism: Enhances social skills, sensory integration, and focus.
• For Disabilities: Improves motor skills, coordination, and physical strength.
• For Mental Health: Reduces anxiety, depression, and PTSD symptoms through calming interactions.
• For Everyone: Provides a safe space for personal growth, emotional balance, and self-discovery.

Why It Matters
Every day, countless individuals struggle in silence with the weight of their experiences. Trauma, disabilities, and mental health challenges can leave people feeling isolated and hopeless. Hope Rising Equine Therapy offers a lifeline—a place where healing is possible and where every step, no matter how small, is celebrated.

Your support will help us:
• Provide scholarships for those who cannot afford therapy.
• Expand our facilities to accommodate more participants.
• Feed and care for our equine partners.
• Train staff and maintain a safe, nurturing environment.

By donating, you’re not just funding a therapy program—you’re helping people reclaim their lives, rebuild their confidence, and find a sense of peace.
Please join us in this journey of hope and healing. Together, we can change lives, one step at a time.

With gratitude,
Trainers of Horse N’ Soul
Hope Rising Equine Therapy


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  • Robin Crowley
    • $25
    • 4 mos
  • julie wilson
    • $20
    • 4 mos
  • Renee Monaco
    • $30
    • 4 mos
  • C Shaw
    • $25
    • 4 mos
  • Angela Bonetti
    • $25
    • 4 mos
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Lauren Rodd
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Washington, PA

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