Oconee Therapeutic Riding has been transforming lives through our non-profit equine-assisted therapy program. Just outside of Watkinsville, Georgia, we serve riders of diverse ages and abilities, tapping into the profound healing power of horses. We proudly uphold our core values of Belonging, Excellence, Integrity, and Safety, ensuring an inclusive and enriching environment for all riders and their loved ones. We are OTR, where horses and humans partner for better wellbeing.
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Therapeutic Riding: Therapeutic riding is so much more than horseback riding. It’s a life-changing experience that can make a world of difference for individuals with disabilities and mental health conditions! TR offers a unique and effective way to improve physical, mental, and emotional well-being through the transformational power of horses. Here are just some of the many benefits of therapeutic riding. Includes physical development, Emotional Well-Being, Cognitive Development, Sensory Stimulation, Social Connection, & Stress Relief.
Discover Horse Guided Empowerment® (HGE®)
Unleash your inner strength with Horse Guided Empowerment® in a unique modality, where you will be partnering and playing with horses from the ground and communicating with them on an emotional level.
Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey like no other? Discover the incredible power of Horse Guided Empowerment® (HGE®) and unlock your true potential!
This unique approach to equine-facilitated therapy combines the wisdom and intuition of horses with personal growth and self-discovery. The majestic horses serve as powerful mirrors, reflecting our emotions and guiding us towards self-awareness and empowerment. Join us for an unforgettable experience where you’ll learn to communicate with horses, establish trust, and develop a deeper connection. Through various activities and exercises, you’ll gain insights into your own behavior, emotions, and energy, paving the way for personal growth and empowerment. During this remarkable journey, you’ll develop essential life skills such as assertiveness, leadership, and emotional intelligence. Horses have an incredible ability to sense our intentions and emotions, providing valuable feedback that can be applied to various aspects of life. No prior experience with horses is necessary – everyone is welcome! Whether you’re seeking personal growth, looking to boost your confidence, or simply want to connect with these magnificent creatures, Horse Guided Empowerment® is an experience you won’t want to miss.