Located on the PEACEFUL Eastern Shore of Maryland
4STEPS Therapeutic Riding Program
A non-profit PATH Intl Center offering Therapeutic Horseback Riding and Equine-Assisted Learning Activities
Our mission is to help improve the lives of children and adults with special needs through the use of Therapeutic/Adaptive Horseback Riding and Equine- Assisted Learning Activities.
Benefits of Therapeutic Riding include:
• Improved sensory processing abilities
• Improved learning, concentration and spatial awareness
• Improvement in joint mobility, balance and coordination
• Positive changes in muscle tone
• Increased self-confidence and social interaction skills
• An incentive and opportunity to take responsibility and control
• Transfer of learning outcomes in an equine environment to daily living skills
Participation in 4STEPS programs benefits people of all ages with a range of conditions including Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Learning Disabilities, Autism, Down’s Syndrome, Mental Health challenges, Brain Injury and Sensory Impairments.