Connection Course Series: Treatment Toolbox-
Clinical Reasoning When Incorporating Hippotherapy
Tentative Schedule
7:00 am - Welcome and introductions
Housekeeping
Review course objectives
Review description of hippotherapy
Key treatment principles regarding hippotherapy
7:30 am - Transmission of equine movement to human systems transfers
Treatment progression using equine movement
Position options
Equipment ideas
8:30 am - BREAK
8:40 am - Introduction to client
Written description with medical history
Videos of functional abilities related to PT/OT/SLP
9:10 am - Introduction to equines
Review conformation, movement, sensory input for each
10:10 am - BREAK
10:20 am - Review treatment planning form
10:30 am - Breakout groups
11:10 am - Discuss components of treatment planning
Contrast/compare with videos of treatment
12:30 pm - Q & A
1:00 pm - Course concludes
Complete course evaluation