Let’s Dance Again
To quote the great master of American popular music, Cole Porter, “Birds do it, Bees do it …”. Porter was writing of love, but today
July 17, 2023
THOUGHTS FROm Athena Herd
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Supporting Mental Health in the Community
Today is World Mental Health Day (10th October) and so it feels like a great time to reflect of the work that we have been
October 9, 2021
Let us come to you – distance learning with Athena Herd
We are very excited to be able offer a new distance learning version of our Certificate in Equine Facilitated Learning. In discussion with clients over
June 2, 2020
May 17, 2020
Next Athena Herd Training Programmes
Athena Herd is really pleased to announce that it is currently taking applications for: *10 October 2020 Interactive Distance Learning Accredited Equine Facilitated Learning Training
April 11, 2020
Team Huddles versus Herd Huddles: safety in numbers in isolation
What has all of this got to do with Equine Facilitated Learning, I hear you ask. Interestingly my reflection on ‘huddles’ started with the horses.
April 3, 2020
Exciting new funded community project
Athena Herd CIC is very pleased to announce a new project with Crossways Community. Crossways Community is a Christian charity which provides housing and support
March 31, 2020
Magic Mirror
The Evil Queen in front of the Mirror Mirror in a 1916 illustration The Magic Mirror is a mystical object that is featured in the
February 6, 2020
Why study with Athena Herd?
Athena Herd is a natural place to learn. Founded upon a strong ethos of animal welfare and wellbeing it creates a unique environment from which
January 1, 2020
Lets talk about the horse in the (board) room
It’s not only the elephants. How often do we let the important questions go unasked? Or awkwardly or politely talk around the real-issues? How often
September 12, 2019