Young people and equine therapy - the evidence base
Young people need to develop social and emotional capabilities to help them achieve the outcomes that they, and others, value both in their lives. Evidence shows that equine facilitated therapeutic activities (EFTA) help young people develop social and emotional capabilities including: [endif]secure attachments (Balluerka et al., 2014); improved well-being (Boshoff et al., 2015); psychosocial benefits (Burgon, 2011); [if !supportLists]o [endif]managing feelings – regulatin