• Hippotherapy

• Meets ADA standards

• Staff Training: Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
• Staff Certification:Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructors

• Adaptive equipment available
  

• Accessible by Public Transportation: No
  
  
• Transportation Provided by the Program: No

PPTRC is the first riding center in southern Colorado to offer Hippotherapy classes. It is therapy done on the back of a horse with results that cannot be duplicated in the traditional clinical setting. Physical, Occupational and Speech therapists evaluate individuals needing this specialized therapy and lead the classes.

Specially trained Physical, Occupational and Speech therapists evaluate individuals needing this specialized therapy and lead the classes along with certified therapeutic riding instructors.

• challenge the riders' balance
• improve their posture
• strengthen their muscles
• reduce their spasticity