Chinook Horse Programs
Leadership Development
Provides an opportunity for neurodiverse & remote learning children to socialize in a safe environment while obtaining leadership skills. Sean Covey's 7 Habits of Highly Effective Kids is used with equine-assisted activities. It is facilitated by a former school counselor, equine specialist, and a herd of horses. Download our Youth Leadership Development Handbook Here.
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This program is open to and meant for children who ae both neurodiverse and neurotypical.
SUMMER SESSION registrations are open and include the following 5-day camps:
1. June 17-21:
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9 am-12 pm, for ages 6-8
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1 pm-4 pm for ages 9-11
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2. August 12-16
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9 am-12 pm, for ages 12-14`
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1 pm-4 pm for ages 15-17
Social Thinking Group
Serving children with learning differences &/or trauma history who might otherwise not have social opportunities. It integrates the Eagala model with the Zones of Regulation & The Rules & Tools of Social Thinking curriculums. Evidence-based approaches are used to address learning, emotional, & social skills that are not acquired through typical office-setting or the classroom environment.
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Call or e-mail for enrollment information on the following:
(917)903-0873 - info@chinookhorses.org
Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Done on an individual basis with those striving to overcome trauma.
Equine Facilitated 1:1 Therapy
Works with individuals on therapeutic goals such as increased self- esteem, managing anxiety, & depression.
Natural Lifemanship
Trauma-informed care that addresses relational challenges and development. Incorporates Rhythmic Riding. Facilitated by a licensed therapist certified in EMDR, an equine specialist and one horse.
Substance Use Disorder Groups
Mostly for adults, therapeutic activities are focused on substance abuse recovery.