The main benefits of equine therapy, which consists of treating the disabled with horses, are:
- Improves balance and posture;
- Development of motor coordination;
- Stimulation of tactile, visual and auditory sensitivity;
- Improves muscle tone:
- Increased muscle strength;
- Facilitates social integration;
- Development of fine motor;
- Stimulation of the functioning of internal organs;
- Increased self-esteem and self-confidence;
- Stimulation of affection due to contact with an animal;
- Promotes the sense of well-being;
Equine therapy is a therapy that uses horses and provides benefits to people of all ages, those with physical or motor disabilities, with psychic disorders and personal relationship problems.