Horses Helping Humans

Horses Helping Humans

Stories of how horses have helped people find self-acceptance, self-love, self-respect and healing through the eyes and heart of a horse. Hosted by Cathy Huddleston, professional trainer, EFL specialist, and author of "Through the Eyes of a Horse" written and illustrated for the child within.

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September 15, 2025 78 mins

Terri Jay believes that we are all born with intuitive abilities. Intuition is just one part of the other spiritual senses of clairvoyance, clairsentience, claircognizance and clairaudience. Together they allow us to pick up on Higher vibrations. Physics tell us that everything in the Universe has a vibration or frequency. Terri shares us that we are all like big cell phone towers, able to receive and relay information from the Uni...

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Sue's journey with horses began at the age of 12 and continued until she left for college. With a Primary Honours Degree in Science, she later pursued a Higher Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy, leading her into youth advocacy, child care, and child protection roles with organizations such as the ISPCC, YAP Ireland, Le Chéile Mentoring, and Llamau in Wales. She also holds a Postgraduate Dip...

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Nancy O’Meara Krenek
ROCK Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Director of Therapy & Research / Doctor of Physical Therapy/ Physical Therapist /
Hippotherapy Clinical Specialist
AHA, Inc. Member Therapist
PATH Intl....

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Eileen Bennett is passionate about teaching, learning, people and animals. In her 50+ years of working, she has been involved in admin, veterinary nursing, management, publishing, and all kinds of horse-related coaching. She loves nothing more than helping people achieve something they believed was out of their reach. Most of Eileen’s academic qualifications were earned after she turned 50, and include a Masters in Writing, Post Gr...

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With over 40 years in the healthcare field, Renee Sievert's work includes consulting, teaching, and coaching.  She travels nationwide to facilitate Equus retreats and team-building workshops where her participants have opportunities to increase self-awareness, leadership presence, communication skills, and congruence as they interact with horses....

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Lauren Sarlya is a gifted animal communicator specializing in connecting with horses - both living and in spirit. Her life-long love of horses and her desire to partner with them in true unity, led her to animal communication. After communicating with hundreds of horses, Lauren knows that horses are wise, sentient beings that are often in our lives as teachers, guides and even healers. She has seen horses change their human's ...
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Founded in 2010, Hope Reins is Kim’s heartfelt response to her childhood 
marked by abuse and trauma. Seeking love amid familial 
alcoholism, Kim found solace in her loyal horse, Country, sparking her 
journey of hope and healing. Now, at the 38-acre Hope Reins ranch 
in Raleigh, North Carolina, Kim’s team has empowered more than 3,000 
children to discover hope and healing alongside 18 rescued horses, with 
all services provided f...

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After concluding a fulfilling 30-year career in nursing in 2006, she and her husband, Steve, embarked on an adventurous journey beyond the borders of the USA, landing in the picturesque landscapes of Costa Rica. There, they undertook a remarkable transformation of a 26-acre dairy farm, which eventually blossomed into a beloved retreat center nestled at the foothills of the majestic Arenal Volcano. 

In 2020, they passed on the stewa...

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Sue has 40 years of equestrian experience in show jumping and eventing and has specialized in natural horsemanship for the past 25 years, successfully competing in many natural horsemanship shows. Currently, Sue works with horses and clients on the Gold Coast, Australia, and her vision is to see people trained to deliver the well-known and highly regarded Horses Helping Humans program across Australia and New Zealand.  Sue lives by...

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Sandy Sharkey is a wild horse advocate, photographer, writer, guest speaker and retreat host. The first time she saw wild horses, it changed her life. The sight of these free spirits galloping across a mountain vista became an exchange of energy, unlike anything she had ever felt. Sandy became immersed in the world of wild horses, observing their close family bonds, beauty and free spirit. She also uncovered an ugly trut...
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Psychologist, mentor, educator, and speaker. With over 35 years of professional experience, Paul T. Haefner, Ph.D. focuses his energy these days serving the equestrian community. In 1998 he founded Riding Far, LLC to provide a broad range of sport and performance psychology services for riders. He is passionate about learning and integrating knowledge and skills from a wide range of perspectives, academic disciplines, and worlds of...

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Mena Canonico is the Founder of Liberty Lane Retreats, located just north of Toronto, Canada. Mena left a successful 16-year corporate career in 2006 to pursue her purpose and create more meaning in her life. Horses galloped back into her life in 2009, and while she instantly knew how powerful it would be to incorporate them into her business (then called DARE TO BE REAL Coaching & Consulting), she was terrified of them because of ...

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September 30, 2023 62 mins

Lidia Kuleshnyk is a Renaissance Woman and founder of AponaHealing.com, she brings together 30 years of passion, expertise, and wisdom in four pathways, for every stage of personal development, to help you live a Centered, Connected and Conscious™ Life.

Her Apona Healing Ranch offers Equine-Assisted Therapy and Equine Healing Retreats to help you return to wholeness through heart-centered, ...

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Dr. Giselle Faubel is a world-renowned psychologist with a passion for equine-assisted
therapy and coaching. After graduating from Harvard, she began her career as a
pediatric neuropsychologist and has since dedicated her life to applying the powerful
relationship between humans and horses in therapeutic and corporate settings. She is
the founder of Equulibrium, an organization that provides equine-supported therapy and
executive c...

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July 20, 2023 10 mins

This episode is a recording of the way I teach the body scan.  This technique is taught and utilized in many of my workshops AND with clients working with their horses.  The body scan is designed to help us attune to our sensing body, enabling us to better "hear" the messages we are receiving through our body.  The secret is to begin to dialogue and hear what's being communicated at a whisper, or the subtlest emotion, enhancing our...

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Kate Nicoll, LCSW, RPT, is the founder and CEO of Soul Friends, Inc: Animal Assisted Therapy Programs of CT.  Kate grew up with a deep love and gratitude for her animal friends and how they helped her in times of childhood trauma. A graduate of Elms College and Smith College, Kate has worked in a variety of settings, including medical and psychiatric in-patient hospitals, private practices serving geriatric and adolescent clients, ...

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Leif is considered one of the foremost leading experts in the equine-assisted mental health (EAMH) and equine-assisted learning (EAL) industry. Leif has been involved with EAMH/EAL since its inception in the early 1990s – participating in a majority of the milestone moments, leading the industry towards a new level of insight and awareness, and chronicling its growth and development all along the way.

Leif’s first book (published i...

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David is a certified Experiential Learning with Horses Instructor. He graduated from the Eponaquest Program in Tucson, AZ in 2005 and has since completed his Somatic Experiencing Training – the body-based intervention discipline created by Dr. Peter Levine, author of Waking the Tiger and In an Unspoken Voice. He’s also a therapist in private practice and a Life Coach certified by Dr. Martha Beck.

Early on, David developed his clini...

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Lynn Thomas, LCSW, Co-founder/CEO of Arenas for Change (ARCH) and Co-founder/President of Horses for Mental Health Read more

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Linda Kohanov is an internationally-recognized author, speaker, riding instruc...

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