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British Veterans and Police Ease PTSD Symptoms Through Horse Therapy Courses
Members of the British armed forces and police are finding relief from PTSD by interacting with horses. The charity Warrior Equine offers three-day courses where participants use body language to engage the animals. The programs focus on leading horses into pens and encouraging movement through energy and gestures.
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Members of the British armed forces and the police have been finding relief from their PTSD by spending time with horses, @AFP reported. British charity Warrior Equine hosts three-day courses for individuals struggling with PTSD. These courses are attended by members of the British armed forces and the police.
During the sessions, attendees lead the horse into a pen. Participants then use body language and energy to encourage the horse to move and interact, according to the report. The approach provides a hands-on way for those affected to manage their symptoms through direct engagement with the animals.
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