Equine-Assisted Therapy in Boulder

Equine-assisted therapy involves interacting with horses outdoors to improve mental and emotional health. This unique approach uses the intuitive nature of horses to provide a non-judgmental space, helping individuals develop self-awareness and tackle personal challenges without needing prior experience with horses.

LEXIE GLISSON therapy & wellness lcsw

Equine-Assisted Therapy in Boulder

Equine-assisted therapy involves interacting with horses outdoors to improve mental and emotional health. This unique approach uses the intuitive nature of horses to provide a non-judgmental space, helping individuals develop self-awareness and tackle personal challenges without needing prior experience with horses.

I help individuals in the Denver and Boulder areas rediscover their authentic selves through mindfulness, movement, and interactions with animals and nature. I offer Equus coaching and both individual and group therapy sessions, available online or in-person at various Front Range locations in Colorado. Whether you choose virtual sessions or in-person experiences, I am here to guide your journey toward personal empowerment and healing.

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Lexie Glisson, LCSW

Therapeutic Services in Boulder, Colorado

Discover a range of nature-based therapeutic modalities, each designed to aid in healing and personal growth. These approaches harness the restorative powers of the natural world to support your well-being and help you reconnect with your inner strength.

Equine-Assisted Therapy

An experiential form of therapy that involves interacting with horses to foster emotional growth and facilitate healing processes. This approach leverages the natural therapeutic presence of horses to help individuals work through emotional challenges.

Nature-Based Therapy

This therapeutic approach utilizes the natural environment to promote healing and wellness, enabling individuals to reconnect with their evolutionary roots and actively engage with the natural world, which is vital for maintaining both mental and physical health.

EMDR

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a proven therapy method aimed at helping individuals recover from trauma and distressing life events.

Additional Modalities Offered

Relational Therapy

Enhances interpersonal relationships by exploring and addressing patterns in how individuals interact with others.

Mind-Body Therapy

Combines tailored yoga practices and mindfulness to improve physical and mental health.

Animal-Assisted Therapy

Integrates interactions with animals to enhance emotional and physical healing in therapeutic settings.

Other Modalities

Additional therapeutic techniques that support diverse healing and personal growth needs.

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