Support services in the Taranaki Region

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Hōiho Whakaora Tangata

Contact: Sharon Robertson
c/o 1st Floor 36 Devon St West New Plymouth Taranaki 4310 New Zealand Cell Phone: 022 311 6388 Website: Hōiho Whakaora Tangata Website
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Biographical Info

We utilise therapeutic practices that involve interactions between individuals and horses to address physical, emotional, and psychological challenges.
It harnesses the unique bond between humans and horses to promote healing and personal growth.

 

We offer:

  • Equine Assisted therapy and trauma support and counselling
  • Equine Assisted group learning

 

Where? Available in-person in North Taranaki

When? Appointments available on Fridays

Who? All ages

Referrals: We accept referrals from self, whānau, GP and other professionals. At times we may have a waitlist. Costs vary. Funding available through ACC and I Am Hope.

Categories: Addictions Support, Bereavement, Grief, Loss and Trauma Support, Suicide Prevention
Updated 5 days ago.