are horses affected by hippotherapy
Hippotherapy. I want you to see me, as I want to see myself, for what I can do, and not for what I cannot.. - Edwin A. McCabe. Hippotherapy is a treatment that uses the multidimensional movement of the horse as an avenue to complete a physical, occupational, or speech therapy session.The horse's movement has rhythm, symmetry, bilateralism, a dynamic base of support and multiple planes of movement.he American Hippotherapy Association suggests that Hippotherapy can improve balance, posture, mobility and function. It may also affect psychological, cognitive, behavioral and communication functions for clients of all ages.