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Horse therapy for trauma patients

Horse hug
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Horse hug

Riding Beyond is an Ashland-based nonprofit providing horse therapy for breast cancer survivors and those impacted by the Almeda fire and COVID-19.

The organization connects horses with people suffering from the effects of trauma to promote healing and restoration through a natural process.

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