Recent Blog Posts
I Apologize For Not Listening
Covid-19 is not something I’d wish on anyone. But the mandated stay-at-home order provided me with something I hadn’t had since I was very young- downtime. My first book was finished and awaiting the publisher’s release, my website was professionally updated, and I didn’t have any presentations or classes coming up to prep for. My focus (beyond my kids and their school) was getting some new clinical training, and working on my relationship. With my horse…
Thoughts With Octavia
SO today I was working in Bonnie and Apples paddock in a session, and I noticed a Happy Birthday balloon in the paddock blowing around. I grabbed it and hung on to it for the session (hello- scary plastic thing blowing around?) I thought it would be a good thing to help build trust with Octavia later…
An Intern's Experience with Equine-Assisted Therapy
Mane Source Counseling is a bit different because she integrates equine-assisted therapy for some clients… Before my internship, I personally had never been around horses…To be honest I was even a little nervous working with them for therapy.
The Tree that Started it All
t all started with a simple journal page—just a quiet moment with a pen, some thoughts, and a sketch of a tree. I wasn’t setting out to change my life, or anyone else’s for that matter. I was just letting thoughts flow, asking myself, “what does it mean to truly belong, to grow, and to feel connected?
The words began to flow: