Responses to course readings and activities
In the treatment of mental health problems, psychiatrists have for centuries relied on therapeutic means that at times appear ridiculous. For the last couple of decades, Equine Assisted Therapy (EAT) has been a subject of increasing interest by medical professionals. This has led to scholars and stakeholders in human health and specifically in mental health to research and write extensively on the issue. Course readings and activities on the issue attest to the effectiveness of EAT with various examples of how it can be applied to help restore mental health among children, teenagers and adults facing diverse distressing situations in ...