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The study looked at 21 elementary-school children with autism who participated in therapeutic riding at Dream Catchers over a 30-week period during the 2010-11 school year. During that period, ...
Tucked away at the end of a long, winding road in Toano, Dream Catchers at the Cori Sikich Therapeutic Riding Center is a haven for horses and riders alike. Since 1993, the charitable organization … ...
The client needs to know that dreams are welcome in the therapeutic setting. If a client says that he never dreams; he should not be contradicted with the claim “We all dream”.
The Sikichs heard about Dream Catchers, a nonprofit therapeutic riding organization that was in need of a new home. Soon, a plan began to fall into place. “It was a natural thing,” said John ...
Giggles erupt from two little girls mounted on horses as they throw small bean bags to each other over the heads of the dedicated volunteers around them. Their laughter is ...
The Dream Catchers therapeutic riding center in Toano is a much admired and beloved local institution that provides help to children and adults with a range of physical, ...
"It was very therapeutic." A member of United for Diversity from the beginning, ... The smallest dream catcher she made was three-eighths of an inch and the largest one spanned 6 feet.
Some therapists have four legs and an affinity for oats. Every Wednesday, 14 special needs students from Sherwood Heights Elementary School, Pendleton, experience the healing power of horses ...
In a nighttime experiment called the Dream Catcher, people’s dreams slipped right through the net. Looking at only the brain wave activity of sleeping people, scientists weren’t able to ...