Hippotherapy - Occupational Therapy for Children - 0 views
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keriboyce on 13 Dec 16This article provides a great explanation of the foundations of hippotherapy. It also includes videos to enhance understanding.
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Translational Research for Occupational Therapy: Using SPRE in Hippotherapy for Childre... - 0 views
Weissman-Miller, D., Miller, R. J., & Shotwell, M. P. (2017). Translational Research for Occupational Therapy: Using SPRE in Hippotherapy for Children with Developmental Disabilities. Occupational ...
Horseback Riding as Therapy for Children with Cerebral Palsy - 0 views
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A systematic review of the literature on horseback riding therapy as an intervention for children with cerebral palsy (CP) was carried out. There is contradicting evidence on how effective hippotherapy is for children with disabilities such as cerebral palsy. The article found that there is evidence that hippotherapy is effective for treating muscle symmetry in the hips and trunk. Horseback riding is also effective for gross motor function when compared to regular therapy. I found this article interesting since my fieldwork educator complete hippotherapy out at a clinic and is always talking about the various benefits she sees.
Education - 0 views
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This website discusses the educational requirements to obtain certification in hippotherapy in the United States.
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