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Found 11 Results from Megan Pinfield

How To Be a Better Rider, Not a Bitter One

Stuck in the Comparison Trap? Social media is infamous for dragging us down, but comparing ourselves to others may be a natural evolutionary instinct.
By: Megan Pinfield, Ph.D., RCC

Why it Works: Examining the awesome power of equine therapy

For everything from autism to cerebral palsy to PTSD to self-esteem, horses are proving an invaluable and increasingly mainstream resource. Here's why.
By: Megan Pinfield PhD RCC

EMDR Therapy is a Surprising Tool for Equestrian Accident Recovery

EMDR Therapy (Eye Movement and Desensitization Reprocessing Therapy) can help equestrians recover mentally from riding accidents and other scares.
By: Megan Pinfield

Too Much Love: Animal Hoarding Explained

People with hoarding disorder can find themselves caring for too many animals, which results in secrets, shame and suffering. What can be done about it?
By: Megan Pinfield

How to Cope When Your Horse Can No Longer do His Job

Many riders are faced with having to retire, re-home or re-purpose their horses at some point. Get help making and living with the decision.
By: Megan Pinfield

Four Smart Ways to Fit Horses into Your Busy Schedule

If you can learn how to estimate your time well, prioritize, say no and stop procrastinating, you can find more ways to fit horses into your busy life.
By: Megan Pinfield

Stable Relationships: How to Set Healthy Boundaries

The one thing that barn drama, toxic workplaces and dysfunctional families all have in common is they are filled with personal boundary violations.
By: Megan Pinfield

Mindfulness Exercises for Nervous Riders

Nervous tension in a rider is transmitted to the horse. Try these mindfulness exercises to get over your nerves and calm down quickly and efficiently.
By: Megan Pinfield

Mental Health for Equestrians

Megan Pinfield, a Clinical Counsellor that specializes in working with equestrians, says she often sees a reluctance to seek help for mental health issues.
By: Megan Pinfield

The Smarter Rider: Accepting Life’s Challenges

Resisting things we can’t change causes us to suffer mentally. Accepting them helps us look at equestrian and life problems in a more constructive way.
By: Megan Pinfield
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