About
Premier Accredited Center dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities and challenges through equine-assisted services. Located in Brewster, NY, the practice offers a range of programs, including Therapeutic Riding, Resilience Training for Veterans and First Responders, Therapeutic Horsemanship, Wellness and Resilience through Challenges, Sensory Trail, and Equine Experience Days. Their team of certified instructors, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and licensed educators provide equine-assisted activities to individuals with special needs, including disadvantaged youth, trauma survivors, and adults with developmental disabilities. With a 22-acre permanent facility in Brewster, NY, Pegasus Therapeutic Riding offers a safe and compassionate environment for individuals to foster confidence, independence, emotional growth, and connection through the power of horses.
Insurance & payment
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Services & specialties
Therapeutic Riding
This program can produce remarkable improvements in mobility, balance, posture, coordination, language development, behavior control, and concentration.
Resilience Training for Veterans and First Responders
This program combines basic horsemanship techniques taught in the standard therapeutic horsemanship program and adds additional focus on the restorative power of horses.
Therapeutic Horsemanship
This program integrates equine-human interaction while providing opportunities to teach critical life skills such as trust, respect, honesty, and communication.
Wellness and Resilience through Challenges
This program offers powerful, experiential benefits through ground-based horsemanship activities that support social-emotional health, resilience, and personal growth.
Sensory Trail
This integrated environment challenges students' balance, stimulates their senses, and encourages them to interact with the world around them.
Equine Experience Days
This program provides a fun day for the special needs population to understand the therapeutic benefits of horses, including working hands-on with the horses, gardening exercises, music, and art projects.