Tag: equine-facilitated psychotherapy

Horses and Spirituality

At Deer Creek Structures, we firmly believe that horses, like every other creature on this planet, is divinely infused and, if treated with respect and care, can lift up the soul and bring us closer to God. These beautiful creatures are loaded with spirituality and we just need to take the time to appreciate them… Read more »

Rehabilitating Veterans with the Wilderness and Horses

In our last blog post, we discussed the good work Greenville’s Equine Services for Heroes is doing with veterans, but that good work is not limited to just them. Similar groups are operating all over the country, helping to rehabilitate veterans using horses and facilitating positive relationships between the two. One such group is Heroes… Read more »

The Beautiful Relationship between Veterans and Horses

Memorial Day was this week and Deer Creek Structures would like to take a moment to thank everyone who has served and is currently serving in the Armed Forces. We couldn’t be prouder of all that you’ve done and are doing for the country. We’ve dedicated multiple blog posts to the relationship between horses and… Read more »

This Thanksgiving, Be Thankful for Hope

Happy (early) Thanksgiving! We should all be thankful for horses and hope, don’t you think? The gentle, graceful beauty of our equestrian friends is something that we as human beings can learn a great deal from. These strong yet peaceful creatures are often a source of solace for those of us who are dealing with… Read more »

Equine Therapy and Veterans

As Christians, we are called to serve not only the many creatures of the world but also our fellow man. There are many times where past emotional trauma can create a difficult mental state for our spiritual brothers and sisters throughout the world. As we’ve featured before in the Deer Creek Structures blog, often times… Read more »