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Our History

Our Instructors

Our Facilities

Established by Sandy Winter in 2002, 4STEPS Therapeutic Riding Program is a 501c3 charitable organization and a PATH International Member Center and  has been providing exceptional equine assisted activities and therapies  for children and adults with disabilities.  4STEPS is dedicated to developing new programs  to meet the needs of our growing community. 

Our Facilities

Our Instructors

Our Facilities

 4STEPS is located in the Wicomico Forest on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. 4STEPS provides outdoor equine experiences and trail rides for our participants. We have an outdoor arena, a covered arena and a sensory trails. Our well-trained solid-citizen horses serve to care for our riders and offer a chance for our participants to experience the beauty of nature on an amazing horse! 

Our Instructors

Our Instructors

Our Instructors

Our team of certified therapeutic riding instructors are highly qualified and skillful riders with training and experience in horsemanship and disabilities education. They are passionate about teaching and dedicated to ensuring our students receive the best possible education and experience.


Get to know 4STEPS Therapeutic Riding instructors

Founder, Executive Director and Certified PATH Intl Therapeutic Riding Instructor (CTRI).

Sandy Winter

Maribeth Kulynycz

Maribeth Kulynycz

Founder, Executive Director and PATH Intl Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor (CTRI). As a an educator, Sandy has a lifetime of teaching experience and works as an advocate for our disabled community.

Maribeth Kulynycz

Maribeth Kulynycz

Maribeth Kulynycz

Loves  animals, babies and nature. Certified CHA  Instructor for Riders with Disabilities (IRD) and English/ Western Riding Instructor (EWI), Trail Guide Certification. Maribeth is an avid bow hunter  and author.

Judy Dzimiera

Maribeth Kulynycz

Judy Dzimiera

Judy's lifelong passions are teaching and  horses. Judy has been an active volunteer for over 20 years. Being a certified IRD, Trail Guide and Clinical Dietician, Judy combines her passions and shares her exceptional skills with our 4STEPS community.

4STEPS Board of Directors

Board of Directors 2024

Nancy O Blank, President

Judy Dzimiera, Vice President

Verena Chase, Secretary

Dick Warren, Treasurer

Sandy WInter, Executive Director

Maribeth Kulynycz

Joan Panuska



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