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Therapeutic Riding Program Offers Life-Changing Benefits [Video]

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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) – Local nonprofit New Beginnings Therapeutic Riding is making a significant impact in the community by providing adaptive horseback riding for individuals with disabilities.

Through equine-assisted therapy, the organization helps riders build confidence, develop independence and improve their overall well-being.

Olivia Willis, the Head Instructor and Director of Operations at New Beginnings, emphasized the empowerment that therapeutic riding provides for participants.

“A lot of times they get to come out here and just be like any other individual,” Willis said. “They get to ride a horse, they get to be independent, and they get to enjoy that freedom.”

Therapeutic riding is a proven method of rehabilitation that benefits individuals with a range of physical, emotional and cognitive disabilities.

Research from the Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International indicates that horseback riding can significantly improve balance, coordination and muscle strength, particularly for individuals with conditions such as …

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RNS Hotlist with Zak Mir: RMR, MET1, GEMR, APTA, HREE, AET, FTC, AJB, ARS, FRG, EST, CYK & SALT [Video]

Rome Resources (RMR),the DRC-focused tin and base metals explorer, provides an operations update following the temporary shutdown of drilling operations at its Bisie North Project due to the security situation, announced on 14 March 2025. The Company is pleased to announce that it is now preparing to mobilise and commence drilling operations within the coming 10 days.

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What's Really Holding You Back from Starting a Private Practice? [Video]

If you’ve been dreaming about starting a private practice but somehow still haven’t, you’re not alone. In this episode, we’ll unpack the 3 biggest reasons I see therapists stay stuck — and what to do about it. Whether you're overwhelmed with options, trying to follow someone else’s path too closely, or stuck in limiting beliefs about yourself, this episode is here to help you get unstuck and take your next step forward. Here are some of the roadblocks I cover in this episode: -How analysis paralysis might keep you from moving in any direction -Why copying someone else's blueprint might be holding you back -The quiet self-doubt that keeps therapists playing small If any of these resonate, you’re not broken — you're human. And you're in the right place. Sign up for TherapyNotes and get two months FREE: https://www.therapynotes.com/r/private%20practice%20skills/ FREE Guide: Start a Private Practice in Counseling: https://tinyurl.com/y9ek9en8 00:00 Intro 02:06 Analysis Paralysis 04:51 Following someone's script too closely 07:36 Inaccurate beliefs about ourself 09:11 Closing Thoughts Links Mentioned: For reference, here is the conversation I had with ChatGPT about starting a practice: https://chatgpt.com/share/67fee61e-b0b0-800b-9dc1-d53518bd0d7e Wikipedia page for “Analysis Paralysis” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analysis_paralysis LINKS *Some links are affiliate links. A percentage of purchases come back to me and help my channel immensely! 👉 How to DIY a Therapist Website that Fills your Practice: https://privatepracticeskills.teachable.com/ 👉 All my filming gear: https://kit.co/privatepracticeskills/all-my-gear 👉 Music I use: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/c7m5mj/ This video is geared toward therapists of all kinds, including psychologists, MFTs, LPCCs, social workers, and others in the clinical counseling field. Welcome to Private Practice Skills! I’m Dr. Marie Fang, psychologist in private practice. I post videos offering tools I learned the hard way about starting and growing private practice so that you don’t have to. Website: www.privatepracticeskills.com Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3TfknqIlVlmhGcdTbRM3rS Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/private-practice-skills/id1735988673 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/privatepracticeskills/ This video is not intended as professional or legal advice. Be sure to seek the services of a professional if you are in need of them.

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56th Mary McMillan Lecture [Video]

In the 55th McMillan lecture, "The Heart of Movement: 'What's Love Got to Do With It?'" Terry Nordstrom, PT, EdD, FAPTA, will explore how physical therapists can create a unified purpose that drives collective action at the broader community and societal levels. He will challenge attendees to think bigger, act bolder, and embrace the power of love and connection at the heart of movement.