Therapeutic Riding

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Contact Information

Windrush Farm
Contact: Tory Boutelle, Program Director
Email Address: jwright@windrushfarm.org
Phone: 978-682-7855
Alternate Phone: 978-682-7855

479 Lacy Street North Andover, MA 01845
Area Served: Northeast

Map Location Therapeutic Riding

Narrative

At Windrush Farm we serve children and adults with special needs from aged 2 for hippotherapy and from aged 6 for therapeutic riding and horse related activities.

Our clients include those with a wide range of developmental, physical and emotional challenges including, but not limited to, the following:

• ADHD
• Autism
• Cerebral Palsy
• Down Syndrome
• Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
• Impaired Vision

• Multiple Sclerosis
• Spinal Cord Injury
• Traumatic Brain Injury

We also serve clients with Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), survivors of human trafficking and underserved youth.

Windrush Farm Therapeutic Equitation provides horseback riding lessons for children and adults with physical, emotional, and learning disabilities. Our mission is to use the horse to expand the physical, emotional, and personal boundaries of those who ride and work with us.

Service Types

  • Horseback Riding
  • Skills Training
  • Socialization Activities

Program Type

  • Mental Health

Populations Served

  • All Disabilities
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Developmental Disability
  • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Muscular Dystrophy
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Visual Impairment

Ages Served

  • 3 - 4
  • 5 - 8
  • 9 - 13
  • 14 - 18
  • 19 - 22
  • 23 – 59
  • 60 +

Accessibility Features

  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Restrooms
  • Wheelchair Ramps

Additional Information

  • Accredited By: Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship
  • Fees: Personal Funds
  • Licensed By: Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship