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Provides people experiencing mental health issues several support groups that offer participants the opportunity to use art expression to express feelings, solve problems and build healthy, supportive relationships. Groups are led by volunteers, not mental health professionals.

Provides people experiencing mental health issues several support groups that offer participants the opportunity to use art expression to express feelings, solve problems and build healthy, supportive relationships. Groups are led by volunteers, not mental health professionals.

Provides individual music therapy sessions.

Provides individual music therapy sessions.

Provides opportunities for individuals with any of a wide range of disabilities to relate to, handle, groom, and ride horses as a part of a well-rounded horsemanship experience. Equestrian therapy provides an experience with horses that fosters growth, communication skills, self-esteem, self-awareness, emotional control, and self-discipline. It also provides physical benefits such as improved balance, eye-hand coordination, muscle strength, decreased spasticity of muscles, and improved sensory integration. Programs include the Therapeutic Riding and Horsemanship Program that teaches the rider the skills and techniques required to ride a horse as independently as possible; Therapeutic Driving, a therapeutic driving experience through the use of a horse-drawn carriage. With the assistance of a certified driving instructor, individuals with disabilities can enjoy the exercise and sense of accomplishment associated with driving the carriage across the Pegasus Farm grounds. The Unified Vaulting Program offers educational, social, creative and movement opportunities for a varied population. Equestrian vaulting is a unique and growing sport which combines dance and gymnastics on a moving horse. Participants develop balance, flexibility, and coordination while learning teamwork and leadership skills. The program is described as “unified” because it includes both Pegasus students, volunteers, and youth from the community.

Provides a team of trained volunteers who can respond to those most immediately affected by disasters, crimes, or tragic death. Examples of such trauma-inducing events would be: Criminal incidents of a nature that affect a specific or entire community like homicide, robbery, missing children. Incidents such as serious automobile accidents, suicides, multiple deaths from any means. Incidents involving natural or manmade disasters such as floods, violent storms, plane crashes, industrial accidents or fires.

Visual arts technizues are used with a credentialed art therapist in a one-on-one setting as a means to explore problems, reconcile emotional conflicts and promote self-awareness and personal growth.

Visual arts technizues are used with a credentialed art therapist in a one-on-one setting as a means to explore problems, reconcile emotional conflicts and promote self-awareness and personal growth.

Provides a yoga group practice to build coping skills for people who are dealing with the stresses of a variety of traumas. Activities include art therapy techniques.

Provides a yoga group practice to build coping skills for people who are dealing with the stresses of a variety of traumas. Activities include art therapy techniques.

Provides dance and music therapy.

Provides a credentialed art therapist who will work with organizations, institutions, corporate entities, and others to develop self-expression in participants through use of visual media.

Provides a credentialed art therapist who will work with organizations, institutions, corporate entities, and others to develop self-expression in participants through use of visual media.

Provides programs where horses are utilized as a tool for emotional growth and learning; participants learn by engaging in activities with the horse; the technique is used for mental health and drug and alcohol issues, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, eating disorders, and emotional, physical, and sexual abuse, anxiety, depression, PTSD, grief/loss, couples/marriage and family issues.

Provides programs where horses are utilized as a tool for emotional growth and learning; participants learn by engaging in activities with the horse; the technique is used for mental health and drug and alcohol issues, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, eating disorders, and emotional, physical, and sexual abuse, anxiety, depression, PTSD, grief/loss, couples/marriage and family issues.

Offers a dance program to helps to release trauma that’s imprinted in the mind and, as a result, experienced in the body and nervous system.

Offers a dance program to helps to release trauma that’s imprinted in the mind and, as a result, experienced in the body and nervous system.

The purpose of this program is to provide a safe and enjoyable environment for women from abusive relationships to develop experiences leading to healthier interpersonal relationships. Interaction with an animal as large as a horse affords the opportunity for clients to experience vulnerability in an environment that is not only emotionally safe, but also presents specific means of psychological repair. Opportunities for addressing symptoms of PTSD, personality disorders, love addiction recovery, previous trauma, and core issues around addiction and compulsive behaviors emerge naturally through this type of therapy. Through equine therapy clients are able to test new possibilities by taking initial risks in the context of a relationship with another living being, before taking the bigger risks in the context of human interaction.

Assist adolescents and young adults in a successful transition to adulthood. Focus on education; employment; and life skills such as budgeting, meal planning/preparation, positive peer relationship building and communication enhancement.

Assist adolescents and young adults in a successful transition to adulthood. Focus on education; employment; and life skills such as budgeting, meal planning/preparation, positive peer relationship building and communication enhancement.

Provides a yoga group practice to build coping skills for people who are dealing with the stresses of a variety of traumas. Activities include art therapy techniques.

Provides a yoga group practice to build coping skills for people who are dealing with the stresses of a variety of traumas. Activities include art therapy techniques.

Provides three different levels of care ranging from minimal to total care. Offers nursing, dietary, and medical care as needed. Also provides recreation therapy and social services. A veteran may be admitted for one to two weeks twice per year.

Provides three different levels of care ranging from minimal to total care. Offers nursing, dietary, and medical care as needed. Also provides recreation therapy and social services. A veteran may be admitted for one to two weeks twice per year.

Responds to traumatic events in communities to help reduce the amount of stress involved with the event. Also provides individual assistance and connection to services. Team includes members from public safety positions, mental health clinicians, pastoral, nurses, education, and others.