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SUMMARY:Building Internal Resilience Through Horses Equine-Assisted Learning Facilitator Training Certificate — Nova Scotia
DESCRIPTION:\nAttention East Coast Mental Health and Equine Professionals \n\n\n\nThis 4-day in-person offering is intended to equip you with practical tools and support so you’ll have the necessary skills and knowledge to offer Building Internal Resilience Through Horses in your community. \n\n\n\nAfter this training, participants will be able to:\n\n\n\n\nDescribe how trauma and stress influences our nervous system, impacting our thoughts, feelings and behaviours\n\n\n\nExplain the benefits of working with horses in a therapeutic way to invite greater self-awareness and overall wellness\n\n\n\nExplain the Multi-factor/Multi-Level Model of Resilience\n\n\n\nUtilize at least 8 equine-assisted strengths-based learning interventions designed to foster a greater sense of mastery, improve a personal sense of relatedness, and enhance emotional regulation\n\n\n\nUtilize at least 5 expressive arts interventions to invite greater self-awareness and creative expression\n\n\n\nUse at least 5 interventions to invite mindfulness and enhanced personal presence, while helping to decrease hypervigilance and anxiety\n\n\n\nDesign and delivery a group workshop using a trauma- and violence-informed practice\n\n\n\n\nYou will receive:\n\n\n\n1) Theory-based lessons and lecture content in a classroom setting to teach you how to incorporate Equine-Assisted Learning and BIRTH programming into your mental health and wellness practice, covering the following topics:\n\n\n\n\nOverview on the benefits of working with horses in a therapeutic manner, including an overview of horse language/behaviour\n\n\n\nThe neuroscience of trauma, human brains and horse brains and how each influences how we experience the world\n\n\n\nThe Polyvagal Theory and Window of Tolerance: Implications for horsemanship and equine-facilitated learning\n\n\n\nEquine-facilitated learning versus equine-psychotherapy (understanding scope of practice)\n\n\n\nThe Multi-factor/Multi-level Model of Resilience used in Building Internal Resilience Through Horses\n\n\n\nTrauma- and Violence-Informed practice and implications for equine-assisted learning\n\n\n\nMindfulness and Grounding activities\n\n\n\nFacilitating experiential learning and tools to enhance group facilitation skills\n\n\n\n8 Core BIRTH Program Modules and learning goals\n\n\n\nOverview of BIRTH program research and program measurement outcomes\n\n\n\nEAL program delivery practical considerations\n\n\n\nTips and tools for facilitating groups\n\n\n\nParticipant screening and recruitment considerations – working with vulnerable populations\n\n\n\n\n2) Practical hands-on experiential learning of your new skills including:\n\n\n\n\nGetting to know a gentle, relaxed mixed herd of equines, full of character, heart and spirit.\n\n\n\nWorking together with our herd, while receiving hands-on experience with up to 8 equine-assisted learning sessions defining the core curriculum for Building Internal Resilience Through Horses\n\n\n\nEngaging in expressive and creative arts activities that support the program and inviting your own greater self-awareness\n\n\n\nHow to work with horses in a group setting, while understanding herd dynamics and horse behaviour\n\n\n\nPlanning and delivering your own workshop\n\n\n\n\n3) All program materials and handouts needed to start your own Equine-Assisted Learning Practice and to offer Building Internal Resilience through Horses programming:\n\n\n\n\nA print and .pdf copy of Building Internal Resilience Manual, a full-colour 139 page manual representing the culmination of the four-year research project led by Kawartha Sexual Assault Centre with The Mane Intent and Trent University as program partners and with funding provided by the Public Health Agency of Canada. The manual is a comprehensive overview of the program and intervention research, including program approaches, modalities and principles; detailed session designs for the core program curriculum; program delivery practical considerations, participant screening and recruitment recommendations; and supporting resource material including templates that support program.\n\n\n\n\n4)  An opportunity to enjoy your own unique personal and professional learning journey cradled in the serene beauty of scenic barns and lake views offered by our host Healing with Horses\n\n\n\n5) Access to all that Halifax and surrounding areas has to offer. Healing with Horses is located just outside Brookfield, Nova Scotia, approx. 30 minutes from Halifax. If you love the outdoors, the area boasts deep forests, open fields, plentiful waters and wilderness areas that make this a nature lovers paradise. \n\n\n\n6) Access to Lead Facilitator and Program Founder Jennifer Garland for follow-up coaching and support (for an additional fee). Learn more about Jennifer here.\n\n\n\n7) Access to an on-line Facebook community and option to join an on-going monthly membership program with self-paced learning modules to support your professional and personal growth.\n\n\n\nLearn more about our EAL Facilitator Training here. ( http://themaneintent.ca/equine-assisted-learning-facilitator-training-certificate/?et_fb=1&PageSpeed=off )\n\n\n\nAbout Your Lead Facilitator and Host:\n\n\n\nThis training will be facilitated by Jennifer Garland, Registered Psychotherapist and Owner/Program Manager of The Mane Intent and hosted by Janet Tomlinson of Healing with Horses in Brookfield, Nova Scotia (484 Shortts Lake West Road). \n\n\n\nJanet is a Registered Counselling Therapist with a focus on treating trauma and addiction. Janet has worked in partnership with horses for over 20 years, appreciating the power and healing potential of being in their company. Janet is trained in a variety of treatment modalities including CBT, DBT, EMDR and CPT. \n\n\n\nComplete the Expression of Interest Form to indicate your interest in being a candidate for the Fall, 2022 training here. ( http://themaneintent.ca/equine-assisted-learning-facilitator-training-certificate/ )\n
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