Expand
Your EAL Facilitation Skills and Grow Your Business With Help from
E3A!
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The Equine
Experiential Education Association (E3A) is an international
professional membership organization that builds, delivers, and supports
excellence in the field of Equine Assisted Learning. Our training and
services are specific to practitioners interested in building their
professional facilitation skills in the coaching, leadership, corporate
and personal development fields (not therapy).
If
you are interested in building your facilitation skills and your EAL
business, join us for our final Level 1 Certification class for 2016! The
class will be offered October 20 - 26, 2016 in Kingsley, Pennsylvania. Click
here for registration information.
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Equine Tips From the
PATH Intl. Equine Welfare Committee
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10
Early Warning Signs of Laminitis
By Christa
Leste-Lasserre
Your horse's best chance of overcoming this hoof disease might lie in your
ability to catch it early. Read
more
The PATH Intl. Equine
Welfare Committee is committed to refining and deepening our perspective
of equine well-being to include the physical, mental and emotional
well-being of our wonderful four-legged partners. Join us on this journey.
Please add your thoughts on the PATH Intl. Community Connections page. It
is our desire that these tips start a further discussion on Community
Connections. Any thoughts? We appreciate hearing from you!
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Online Courses
Available in October: Only FIVE Spots Left in Each Course
PATH Intl. Spinal Cord Injuries, Paralysis & EAAT Online
Course
Dates: October 1-22nd, 2016
This three-week PATH
Intl. online education course will offer instructors an understanding of
SCI conditions and how to apply this knowledge to the development of safe
and effective EAAT lesson plans. Course curriculum will focus on
integrating new ideas for offering a participant-centered approach to
planning and facilitating EAAT. Register
Here
Instructor Training
for PATH International Equine Services for Heroes® Online Course
Dates: October 1-22nd, 2016
This three-week PATH
Intl. education course will offer instructors an understanding of basic
military culture, terminology and common reasons that veterans and service
members seek out EAAT. Learners will develop communication skills,
center policies and processes for participant assessment, planning and
identifying precautions and contraindications. Register
Here
New
PATH Intl. Webinar Available: Cultural Considerations of Using Signs in
EAAT
Sign language is
being used more frequently with people with a variety of diagnoses. In
this presentation, learn the history of American Sign Language, aspects of
the Deaf culture, the difference between American Sign Language and Sign
English, controversy surrounding the use of sign language, and how to
incorporate signs into individual and group lessons. This webinar may be
used by PATH Intl. Credentialed Professionals as one hour of disability
education. With Beth
Large
Click
here for more information and registration
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Research Study: Group
Work in Equine-Facilitated Mental Health
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Have you ever led
equine-assisted mental/behavioral health groups? Katy Schroeder, a
doctoral candidate in Counseling at Oregon State University, invites you
to participate in a cross-sectional survey about the delivery of
equine-assisted therapeutic groups. The purpose of this IRB-approved
dissertation study is to better understand characteristics of these types
of groups and the practitioners' who lead them. Click
here for the survey, and thank you for your time!
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SmartPak Horse of the
Month
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PATH Intl. Events
Calendar
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Unless otherwise
noted, contact Bret Maceyak at (800) 369-7433, ext. 114, with
questions. All dates are subject to change. To register for an event,
please contact the host site directly. You can locate contact information
under Find
a Center on the PATH Intl. homepage or on the PATH
Intl. events calendar.
For a full list of
events, including onsite workshops and certifications, visit the PATH
Intl. events calendar.
Equine
Specialist in Mental Health and Learning Workshop and Skills Test
Sep. 22-24
Sep. 28-Oct. 1
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UpReach Therapeutic Riding Center, Inc.
DreamPower Horsemanship
Giant Steps Therapeutic Equestrian Center
Pikes Peak Therapeutic Riding Center
Texas Tech Therapeutic Riding
High Hopes Therapeutic Riding, Inc.
Shangri-La Therapeutic Academy of Riding
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Goffstown, NH
Gilroy, CA
Petaluma, CA
Elbert, CO
Lubbock, TX
Old Lyme, CT
Lenoir City, TN
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Advanced
Instructor Certification
Oct. 7-9
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Cheff Therapeutic Riding Center
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Augusta, MI
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Driving
Certification
Oct. 12-16
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Horse Power at Touchstone Farm
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Temple, NH
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Vaulting
Certification
Oct. 23-26
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Calvin Center Therapeutic Riding Program
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Hampton, GA
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Mentor
Training
Oct. 9-10
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Ivey Ranch Park
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Oceanside, CA
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about this newsletter to PATH Intl.
eNews coordinator. PATH Intl. eNews is a benefit of
Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International
membership. No portion of this publication may be reproduced by any
mechanical, photographic, scanned or electronic process without written
permission from PATH Intl. PATH Intl. reserves the right to reject, accept
and edit submitted material. PATH
Intl. eNews is intended as an information exchange and an
opportunity for communication for members in the field of equine assisted
activities. The opinions, practices or products presented in PATH Intl. eNews do
not necessarily reflect PATH Intl. policy, imply PATH Intl. endorsement,
or comply with PATH Intl. standards.
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