Children with Autism Can Move From A Very Stressed State To A Peaceful State When Working with Horses

Children with Autism Can Move From A Listeners’ Choice Interview Very Stressed State To A Peaceful State When Working with Horses
About Cathy
– Cathy has 30 years of horse ownership and riding experience and she has been focusing on dressage (highest level competed to date: PSG). Cathy also has volunteered for 2 years as Event Director of the QLD State Dressage Championships, 15 years as a Level 1 (General) Coach, coaching dressage and Para Equestrian and 10 years experience as an RDA coach.
Cathy recently qualified as Equine Facilitated Learning (EFL) coach.
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Cathy’s Favourite Inspirational Quote
– Bite off more than you can chew and then chew like crazy
Who Has Inspired Cathy
– Heath Ryan (112)
– Jenny Gherke
– Simon Kale (023, 190)
Recommended Books
– ‘Horse Control – The Young Horse’ by Tom Roberts
About This Episode
– Cathy discusses the benefit Equine Facilitated Learning for everyone
Time Stamps
01:29 – Bite off more than you can chew and then chew like crazy
03:05 – Sisters have a horses, then not having horses to having a frustrated desire to ride horses
03:58 – Cathy’s husband suggested that they own horses
05:28 – Starting at Level 1 with Simon Kale
06:52 – Mental and physical toughness, its a hard life
07:43 – Working with horses is everything beautiful and majestic
08:20 – How Simon Kale, Heath Ryan have inspired Cathy
10:30 – How a 13 year old ‘Womble’ has inspired Cathy
12:22 – Many proud moments. When things are going well for Cathy and others especially in coaching
14:27 – The advantage of starting to ride later in life
16:43 – Advice for late starting riders – don’t compare yourself to others
19:47 – Benefit of EFL – it is beneficial to everyone it builds a relationship between horse and rider. Brings calm to children with Autisim
25:32 – Horse Control – The Young Horse by Tom Roberts
26:54 – EFL, horses coming along and a therapy program for Save a Horse Australia
28:20 – Listen to your horse. Let your horse tell you where they are at
29:50 – Contact: see details below
Cathy’s Contact Details
Phone: 0406 933 499 or +61 406 933 499
Email: cbz1967@gmail.com
Facebook: Cathy Binz
Music
BenSound.com
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