Hippotherapy Explained
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Hippotherapy is a Greek term meaning 'treatment with the help of a horse'. It improves balance, posture, mobility and function.
Peggy Curran is a Physical Therapist and is Certified in Hippotherapy. She works with 8 year old Samantha who has Cerebral Palsy.
Therapy takes place at Butterfly Dreams Farm in Watkinsville, GA. This video report introduces you to Samantha and takes a look at the benefits of Hippotherapy.
For more information on Butterfly Dreams Farm or Peggy Curran: www.butterflydreamsfarm.org.
For more information on Cerebral Palsy therapies: www.cpdiscovery.com
Funding for CP Discovery is provided by www.rehabmart.com. A place for medical supplies and aids.
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Our program uses horses and ponies depending on the needs of the riders. Our tallest horse is 16 hands and our smallest ride able horse is 12 hands
What levels of CP is this useful for? Like Class 8 wont benefit as much as class 3 no?