Find Your Stride is a social skill-building program for young adults. This group is facilitated by Kristin Chisum, a speech-language pathologist who specializes in social cognition. Kristin has also been a therapeutic riding instructor at Lovelane for over 20 years. Kristin utilizes the horses and the welcoming barn environment to create opportunities for practicing and building on social communication skills.
This program will help participants:
- Increase social and situational awareness
- Develop strategies for successful social interactions
- Build self-esteem and confidence
- Improve conversational skill, including turn-taking, topic maintenance, eye-contact, and body language
- Practice self-advocacy
- Develop independent living and occupational skills
SUMMER 2023 PROGRAM DATES:
- Thursdays from 12:30 – 1:30 pm, July 27, August 3, and August 10
- Cost: $165 for 3 weeks
FALL 2023 PROGRAM DATES:
- Thursdays from 10:00 – 11:00, September 7 – December 21 (no class November 23)
- Cost: $900 for 15 weeks
Other Unmounted Horsemanship Offerings: Barn Buddies | Carrot Club | Find Your Stride | Horse Care Academy | Private Unmounted Sessions