Journey Into Awareness An Introduction to Equine-Facilitated Learning for Health, Counseling & Equine Professionals Sunday, June 28, 2015 from 10-2pm Enjoy a day of experiential learning with the horse as your guide. Discover why Equine Facilitated Learning is gaining popularity as a unique and effective approach in helping individuals with emotional challenges such as trauma, anxiety and depression. From a Counseling Professional -“This was one of the most incredible experiences. The horses are such beautiful beings and transform, shift energy in ways that are so natural.” Horses have been described as dynamic, graceful and gentle. We seem to be naturally drawn to their quiet strength. It is the horses’ sensitive and intuitive nature, which allows them to mirror the feelings of others, providing valuable information about ourselves. Workshop attendees will learn how the horse helps us develop an understanding of:   Intention & Mindfulness - Self Awareness Effective Communication - Trust-based relationships ************************************* Join us at Hidden Acres Farm, 45 Gabriel Dr., Naugatuck, CT Experience with horses is not required. Workshop attendees will take part in hands-on ground exercises (not riding) guided by Branwen O’Shea-Refai, LCSW and Jeanna Pellino, PATH Instructor & Equine Specialist in Mental Health & Learning. To register, complete bottom portion & return with payment June 15, 2015. Space is limited. Session cost: $99 per person. Questions? Call 203-516-8380 or email [email protected]. (4 CEUs for Social Workers, LMFT, LPC, and licensed psychologists) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Complete & return this section Please register me for the Sunday, June 28th – Journey Into Awareness Workshop Name:_____________________________________________________________________________tel. _________________________________________________ Address: _______________________________________________________________________________________________Zip ___________________________ Email____________________________________________________________________Occupation ________________________________________________ (select one) I have no horse experience____ Some horse experience _____ Significant horse exp._____ Please make check payable & return to: Hidden Acres TRC, PO Box 1879, Naugatuck, CT 06770 www.hiddenacrestrc.org