Equine-Assisted Therapy and Learning with At-Risk Young People
Hannah Burgon
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Description for Equine-Assisted Therapy and Learning with At-Risk Young People
Hardback. This book provides an overview of the field of Equine-Assisted Therapy and Learning and gives a powerful account of a research study charting the experiences of seven 'at-risk' young people attending a pioneering Therapeutic Horsemanship centre in the UK. The book includes a foreword from Leif Hallberg, author of Walking the Way of the Horse. Num Pages: 288 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJW; MQT; WNGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 220 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
This book provides an overview of the field of Equine-Assisted Therapy and Learning and gives a powerful account of a research study charting the experiences of seven 'at-risk' young people attending a pioneering Therapeutic Horsemanship centre in the UK. The book includes a foreword from Leif Hallberg, author of Walking the Way of the Horse .
This book provides an overview of the field of Equine-Assisted Therapy and Learning and gives a powerful account of a research study charting the experiences of seven 'at-risk' young people attending a pioneering Therapeutic Horsemanship centre in the UK. The book includes a foreword from Leif Hallberg, author of Walking the Way of the Horse .
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
286
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137320865
SKU
V9781137320865
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Hannah Burgon
Hannah Burgon is a lifelong horsewoman with a PhD on equine-assisted learning/therapy. She is also a qualified social worker and previously worked in youth homelessness and foster care. Hannah is founder and co-director of Sirona Therapeutic Horsemanship CIC (www.sironacic.com) and has published a number of papers on the benefits of interaction with horses.
Reviews for Equine-Assisted Therapy and Learning with At-Risk Young People
'This is an optimistic and exciting book, written with passion and grounded in strong evidence. Hannah Burgon also draws on her rich experience in equine work with young people to provide many inspiring stories that come alive. The reader will find plenty of ideas for fresh, productive and respectful ways to work with troubled young people.' - Robbie Gilligan, Trinity ... Read more