1. Understanding our Equine Partner
1.1. Horses Developement
1.1.1. Brain Plasticity
1.2. Horse Brain Functioning
1.2.1. Domestication
1.2.2. Central Nervous System
1.3. Social Dynamics
1.3.1. Instinctual fears
1.3.1.1. Restriction
1.3.1.2. Confinement
1.3.1.3. Sudden movements
1.4. Responding to Visual Cues
2. Horses ability to learn/remember
2.1. Forming Associations
2.2. Consequences
2.3. Observing
2.4. Emotional supported learning
2.4.1. Training tool
2.5. Problem Solving
2.5.1. Key elements
2.6. Testing
2.6.1. Need Safety/Stability
3. Horse brain/Human brain: Understanding Differences
3.1. Less frontal Lobe, Less analytic activity
4. EAS: Umbrella Term
4.1. Therapy: Equine Assisted therapies
4.1.1. Physical, occupational, speech therapist
4.1.2. Mental Health Professionals
4.1.3. MD's PA's and Nurses
4.2. Careers in EAS
4.2.1. Basic Division: Healthcare Services
4.2.2. Equine specialist
4.3. Ethical Considerations
4.3.1. Professional Competencies
4.4. Assisted/Facilitated: Whats the Difference?
4.4.1. Treatment
4.4.1.1. Psychotherapy
4.5. Learning: EAL
4.6. Adaptive Horsemanship
4.6.1. Physical needs
4.6.2. Developmental/Cognitive needs
4.6.3. Emotiona; needs
4.7. Physical Therapy
4.8. Occupational therapy
4.9. Speech therapy
5. Research Initiatives
5.1. Pet Partners
5.1.1. Their "checklist"
5.2. AAAIP
5.3. HABRI
5.4. HHRF
5.5. HETI
5.6. IAHAIO
5.7. IHAC
6. The Feild of Equine Assisted Services
7. Equine Assisted Therapy
7.1. Therapy
7.1.1. Physical/Psycho
7.1.2. Occupational
7.2. counsling
7.3. Speech lang. Pathology
8. Equine Assisted Learning
8.1. Skills Developement
8.2. Education
8.3. Organization
9. Adaptive Horsemanship
9.1. Sports
9.1.1. Driving
9.1.2. Vaulting
9.1.3. Drill team
9.1.4. Adaptive Riding
9.2. Shows
10. Foundations For understanding EAS
10.1. Human-Animal Bond
10.1.1. Well being of animal
10.1.2. Wellbeing of human
10.2. Foundational Theories
10.2.1. Anthropomorphism
10.2.2. Polyvagal
10.2.3. Biophilia
10.3. Benefits to Equine
10.3.1. Movement
10.4. Benefits to Humans
10.4.1. Social Capital