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  • The Art of Healing

    The Path of the Horse

    May 31, 2018 6 minutes

    Can you tell us what your motivation was to start The Path of the Horse Dean?

    I was initially drawn to the work when I saw a documentary that showed two former army veterans doing a horse ride through the Rocky Mountains in the USA. They talked about how peaceful they felt, how totally in the moment they were. This is something I could relate to from my own experience so I had an ‘a-ha’ moment. I could do this! I knew horses, I had a beautiful place surrounded by forest, and I could relate to and have empathy for trauma victims in particular.

    Then reality hit. What did I really know? How could I help beyond empathy, beyond just being with horses? And most importantly, how could I keep people emotionally safe and learn new ways of helping them manage?

    I was prepared to go to the USA to learn a psychotherapy-based model for working with horses and humans, as they have been doing various forms of this work for years. But quite by

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