Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Background to Equine-Assisted Therapy and Learning

Chapter 3 Young People Considered ‘At Risk’, and Overview of ‘The Yard’ and Methods Used

Chapter 4 Development of Self-Confidence and Self-Efficacy, and the Opening Up of ‘Positive Experiences’ and ‘Positive Opportunities’ through Therapeutic Horsemanship

Chapter 5 Developing Attachments, Empathy and Trust through Relationships with Horses

Chapter 6 The Horse, the Therapeutic Relationship and Other Psychotherapeutic Insights

Chapter 7 Horses, Mindfulness and the Natural Environment

Chapter 8 Conclusion