by The Mane Intent | Jul 5, 2022 | Muse from The Round Pen
Sometimes our reactions to upsetting circumstances can feel overwhelming. Cognitive-Behaviour Therapy uses a four-factor way to look at troubling situations. Using this structure to understand how we react can sometimes help us feel more in control and support...
by The Mane Intent | May 26, 2022 | Muse from The Round Pen
We are wired for safety and naturally we respond to threat. Sometimes a disagreement, conflict or resistance can activate our stress response. A regulated nervous system supports mental health and prevents burnout. There are three major parts to our brain: our...
by The Mane Intent | May 26, 2022 | Muse from The Round Pen
Many of the clients that are served by our herd and our psychotherapy practice are seeking support for a traumatic experience or a history of trauma. It can be helpful to understand what trauma is and how it can impact the way we are in relationship with the world...
by The Mane Intent | May 26, 2022 | News and Updates
Victoria Day Weekend 2022 was one for the history books. As I write this we are now on Day 6 without power and I can hear the hum of the generator. We know that countless hydro workers and many others are working hard to restore power. For that we are grateful! We are...
by The Mane Intent | May 26, 2022 | News and Updates
On April 7, 2022 we said goodbye to Samson. We estimate that he lived to be 27 years of age – a good age for a horse of his size and history. Samson came to us on March 7, 2013. We purchased him from a woman near Barrie who had picked him up at auction. We were told...