Equilore provides Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy (EFP), a nature-based form of mental health support where people learn new things through experiencing. We work with a range of people from children to adults, from those suffering with extreme anxiety, loss, trauma, relationship breakdown, mental health problems as well as providing a positive therapeutic approach for those suffering with long term or terminal illness.
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Coronavirus update
In the light on recent government advice on the outbreak of COVID-19 virus, Equilore will currently not run group sessions.
1:1 sessions will continue to go ahead at this stage provided clients do not report any of the listed symptoms.
As a precaution, close contact (i.e. handshakes) will be avoided for the time being.
Therapy horse receives donation from Cumber Family Charitable Trust
Back in July, Gerry’s fate at Equilore became unsure when his owners’ circumstances changed and there was talk of rehoming him.
A very determined and passionate 12 year old client, who had been working with Gerry intensively wasn’t going to see Gerry being taken away from the job he is so perfect for and wrote a grant application to the Cumber Family Charitable Trust, telling them about how working with Gerry has helped him and could help others in the future.
Continue readingFilling the gap in service provision for children affected by cancer
In 2020, The Hummingbird Centre will start a collaboration with Equilore with the aim to provide supporting services for children who have been affected by cancer. An innovative new project to support children whose lives have been affected by cancer is up and running.
Continue readingEquilore features in Midland Horse Magazine!
We’re delighted that Equilore was featured in Midland Horse Magazine.
The features is about equine facilitated psychotherapy, how horses can help and how Equilore came to be.
To read the full story to Equilore click here.
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