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Author Hallberg, Leif, 1976- author.

Title The clinical practice of equine-assisted therapy : including horses in human healthcare / Leif Hallberg
Published New York : Routledge, 2018
©2018

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Contents Foundations of equine-assisted therapy -- Understanding equine-assisted therapy -- Professional competencies in equine-assisted therapy -- Populations served by equine-assisted therapy -- The clinical practice of equine-assisted therapy -- The business of providing equine-assisted therapy -- The ethics of appropriating horses for human wellbeing -- A vision for the future
Summary "The Clinical Practice of Equine-Assisted Therapy bridges theory, research, and practical methods to fill a rapidly developing gap for physical, occupational, speech, and mental health professionals interested in incorporating horses in therapy. Extensively researched and citing over 300 peer-reviewed journal articles, it examines core issues such as terminology, scope of practice, competency recommendations, horse care ethics, and clinical practice considerations. This book is an essential resource for professionals who wish to use a best-practices approach to equine-assisted therapy."--Provided by publisher
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 31, 2018)
Subject Horses -- Therapeutic use
Horsemanship -- Therapeutic use.
Horses -- Therapeutic use
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781315545905
131554590X