Cloud Dancers’ Equine-assisted Learning (EAL) education program features half-day and full-day workshops on issues relevant to the general public as well as specialty CEU courses for mental health professionals on a variety of topics including mindfulness, self-care, and personal and professional growth. Our EAL staff also offer businesses and groups custom-designed team building, problem solving, communication, and staff enrichment experiences on request. All workshops are led by a licensed professional counselor who is skilled at EAL facilitation and a PATH International Certified Equine Specialist in Mental Health and Learning.
We also offer Equine-assisted Psychotherapy (EAP) trainings for mental health professionals who would like to add Equine-assisted Psychotherapy as one of their treatment modalities. EAP has been proven to be a unique and effective therapeutic intervention for people suffering from a variety of mental health challenges including depression, anxiety, PTSD, and grief. These workshops provide a way for licensed clinicians to broaden their therapeutic toolbox.
Saturday, September 26, 2026; 9:30 am-12:30 pmEAP Workshop: Heart to Heart with Horses»
Have you been wondering what equine-assisted psychotherapy (EAP) is all about? This 3-hour overview will give you a better understanding of what EAP is and how it works. Come interact with our staff and the horse herd at Cloud Dancers and see for yourself how horses can enhance therapeutic encounters.
$135 | 3 CEUs available
Friday, October 16, 2026; 9 am-4 pmEAL Workshop: Ethics and Boundaries»
As a mental health professional, are you feeling stressed about patient demand exceeding your availability? Increased caseloads? Longer waitlists? If so, your self-care has never been more important! Come join us to learn more about how to take care of yourself more effectively and how to set useful boundaries with the help of our horse herd.
$350 | 6 CEUs available
Sunday, November 8, 2026; 9 am-1 pmEAL Workshop: Embodying Mindfulness»
Are you interested in learning new mindfulness techniques to help find greater balance and better ways to manage anxiety and stress? Come join us to learn more about the benefits of being mindful and centered with the help of our unique teachers: the horse herd at Cloud Dancers Therapeutic Horsemanship Center!
$175 | 4 CEUs available (additonal $75)
