Meet Remi

Remi is a 15-year-old American Quarter Horse with a spirited personality and a strong sense of loyalty. As a western/barrel riding horse, she excels in speed and agility. However, it's her gentle side that shines through in equine-assisted therapy sessions. About Remi:

• Age: 15 years old

• Breed: American Quarter Horse

• Specialty: Western/barrel riding, fast-paced activities

• Personality: Confident, protective, and loyal

• Traits: Requires trust and patience, expressive body language, smooth gaits

Remi's Strengths:

• Forms strong bonds with her equine companions, particularly when she knows they're safe and nearby

• Demonstrates leadership and protective instincts, often taking charge to ensure the group's safety

• Offers a smooth ride, making her an excellent partner for therapeutic riding sessions

• Provides affection on her own terms, rewarding trust with gentle kisses

Therapeutic Benefits:

• Supports individuals with PTSD, depression, anxiety, and substance use disorders through her calm and gentle presence

• Encourages trust, patience, and understanding through her expressive body language and reactions

• Fosters a sense of connection and empathy, helping individuals build relationships and develop emotional resilience

Working with Remi:

• Requires patience and understanding to gain her trust

• Responds well to gentle, calm interactions and positive reinforcement

• Enjoys treats, apples, and carrots, which can help build a connection

Remi's unique personality and strengths make her a valuable partner in equine-assisted therapy. Her ability to form strong bonds and provide a sense of safety and trust can be particularly beneficial for individuals navigating challenging emotional and psychological experiences.