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new clients
Funding available for children who qualify for CHIP or Medicaid!

Attention Veterans!
We need your help...
Horses For Heroes program
We are looking for riders
We also need volunteers
as Horse Handlers and Side Walkers
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Welcome to Fresh Steps EAP, Inc.
We offer Equine Assisted Psychotherapy and Equine Facilitated Mental Health Services for Children, Families, Adults, and Veterans.

We also accept Medicaid and most major insurance companies, as well as private pay.
View Dr. Oz's plug for Equine Asisted Psychotherapy!
View our recent TV interview on HCTV
Click here to read about us in the Helena IR
A warm welcome for our new baby, born at 2:00 am June 4, 2010. You can view more about our horses at www.rockiesintherockies.com

Articles about EAGALA:
Early Summer 2010 Southern Seasons - "Helping with Horses: Equine Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP)" by Dr. Laura Trask - General article about Equine Assisted Psychotherapy published in the largest lifestyle magazine in the Southeast U.S.
Aug 2009 America's Horse - "Stone Fox Farms: A Healing Place" by MaryAnn Myers - How Quarter Horses are healing people at Stone Fox Farms in Ohio
April/May 2009 Hallmark Magazine - "The Healing Horse" by Jack Chebatoris - How horses helped Kacey Cramer learn to control anorexia (eating disorders)
March 9, 2008 The New York Times - "Horse Therapy for the Troubled" by Bill Finley - Youth in residential treatment receiving horse therapy at Horsetime Inc. in New Jersey
Summer 2006 Three Springs Paradigm - "Have you ever played checkers with a horse?" by Kristine Klopp, HBA and Brandy Davis, B.S. - Activities employed by EAGALA model programs, including Three Springs, Inc. Paint Rock Valley outdoor therapeutic program in Alabama.
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Fresh Steps EAP is proud to be a NARHA Center!
YOU
DO NOT NEED TO KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT HORSES TO
PARTICIPATE IN ANY OF THE ACTIVITIES OR TRAININGS WE OFFER!
Counseling Services
Fresh Steps offers therapy sessions for children, adults and families. We follow the Equine Assisted Psychotherapy model (EAP) certfied by EAGALA. >>
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Therapeutic Riding
We also provide Therapeutic Riding sessions for individuals and in groups, as certified by NARHA. We also offer horsemanship classes for individals and groups.
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