Ben riding Buddy

Bryan is sidewalking and Laura B is leading.

Kayden riding Vinny(Alyssa Lavine photography)

A couple of old timers. Both Kayden and his quarter horse mount, Vinny, have been with Partners for many years. That's instructor, Emily, sidewalking and teaching. Tessa is the other sidewalker.

Kristin, New staff, in the tack room with the new Skylight

What a peaceful place

Covid 19 and the times have changed.

Benni doing stretches

Benni doing her warm up stretches.

Sici easy trot

Sici loves to "easy trot"!

Bruce cleaning Honey's feet

Bruce cleaning his horses feet.

AirBnB visitors

Vet, Jessica w vet truck

This is Jessica, one of the veterinarians from Exact Equine. They help us make sure that our horses are in the best possible health.

Guess what Lauren's favorite color might

Hayden

Hayden having fun at the spring horse show.

Sanaa at the spring horse show

Many of Partners' students rode in the spring horse show. Here is Sanaa, and she won a medal!

Red Light Green light with Airbnb family

It takes a village!

Jade & Murphy

Jason & Max

Lesson time!

Trent

Colleen

JT and Mater

It seems Partners also has a therapy dog! This is JT with Samantha's dog, Mater.

Therapy horse, Max & the new item.

Therapeutic riding horses, while very well mannered, need to check out new items in their workplace before the therapy lesson.

Claire, new to therapeutic riding

Partners therapeutic riding has room for more students.

Katelyn riding Oly

Katelyn likes to direct her therapeutic riding lessons. Many students like to have some options to choose during their therapy lessons.

Feel my nose?

Seeing impaired students get a chance to meet the therapy horses and take a ride.

Sophia

Sophia and her therapeutic riding team, including her family.

Logan & physical therapist, Erin

Erin is a physical therapist and a certified therapeutic riding instructor.

Rachel

Lauren close-up

All ready to ride.

Thumbs up for Saturday.

Stretch!

Horse show 2014

Happy Feet

Ben and the team

Haley, Ben and Instructor, Samantha

Liam and Scarlet

Will she be my friend?

Let me feel your nose.

The horse can be my eyes.

Kayden & Devon

Saturday Lesson, May 2014

My horse is my legs.

Brett Morey & Ace

Bret is the president of the La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club 2013-2014

Ben

Jesse and Ace

Ace, a possible new therapy horse, on his first student outing.

Jake

Perhaps my helmet needs adjusting before my therapeutic riding lesson?

Never too young to start

Therapeutic riding lessons are available for children as young as two years of age.

Can you say flower?

Brooke and Murphy at Calnet

Calnet is a Southern California therapeutic riding horse show, held at Griffith Park in Los Angeles.

Mathew and Murphy

Therapy horse, Murphy, ever patient

Hi there!

Here's Brooke three years later.

Two horse show judges

Partners Therapeutic Horsemanship horse show

Bridling lesson

Horse show line up

All of them are stars.

Bobbi and Karen

Saddle cleaning day.

Gracie

Grooming lesson

Grooming teaches students responsibility, by learning to take care of their therapy horses.

Jared and his team

Therapeutic riding volunteers, Janet ,Megan, Karen and Blake

Shane and Sly in flight

The goal of Partners Therapeutic Horsemanship is to encourage students to reach their potential in therapeutic riding. Shane has gone on to compete against able bodied riders in jumping and dressage.

Thank you Sherman

Lynda steered with her feet.

In memory of Lynda, who taught us to provide therapeutic riding lessons by thinking outside the box.

Cody and the tractor

Riding of a different kind

Mugging for the camera

Vincent at sunset

Goat invasion

The goats don't seem to be minding their therapeutic riding instructor!

Ben with Jessica and Shane

Therapeutic riding instructor, Jessica, has additional training to interact with children on the autism spectrum.

Claire

Listening for instructions.

Jake and Murphy

A picture is worth a thousand words.

Shane and Claire

Here's a more grown up Claire, 4 Years later.

Therapy horses, Murphy & Sly

Murphy reassuring a nervous Sly.

Ellie with students