Handicapped and Therapeutic Riding Websites

Information on types of riding, physical and intellectual effects, history, and photo galleries.

A charity organization which teaches disabled adults and children to ride a horse to the best of their ability for therapy and fun.

The objectives of the association are to encourage, support and assist Centres to provide riding therapy, sport, recreation, training and safety programs for people with disabilities. Details of management, funding, regional centres and training included.

Institute for Equitherapy and Equine Sport Psychology in the Netherlands. Includes an article on the horse as equine intermediary during the healing process in psycho-motor therapeutic vaulting (PMTV), photos, and contact information. Also available in German and Dutch.

Find news and an archive of articles describing the benefits of the activity. Also includes links to related sites.

Provides free therapeutic horse riding lessons for the disabled - physical and mental disabilities. Volunteer opportunities available.