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Equine-Facilitated Psychotherapy With Children and Adolescents: An Update and Literature Review

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Tracey A. Overbey, Florian Diekmann & Kristi S. Lekies. (2023) Nature-based interventions for vulnerable youth: a scoping review. International Journal of Environmental Health Research 33:1, pages 15-53.
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Elizabeth A. Craig, Leanne Nieforth & Cynthia Rosenfeld. (2020) Communicating Resilience among Adolescents with Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) through Equine Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP). Western Journal of Communication 84:4, pages 400-418.
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Ningkun Xiao, Khyber Shinwari, Sergey Kiselev, Xinlin Huang, Baoheng Li & Jingjing Qi. (2023) Effects of Equine-Assisted Activities and Therapies for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 20:3, pages 2630.
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Shlomit Weiss-Dagan, Nofar Naim-Levi & Dorit Brafman. (2022) Therapeutic horseback riding for at-risk adolescents in residential care. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 16:1.
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Kristine Hill, Michelle Szydlowski, Sarah Oxley Heaney & Debbie Busby. (2022) Uncivilized Behaviors: How Humans Wield “Feral” to Assert Power (and Control) over Other Species. Society & Animals, pages 1-19.
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Laurie Haig & Kelly Skinner. (2022) Use of Equine-Assisted Services to Improve Outcomes Among At-Risk and Indigenous Youth: A Scoping Review. Frontiers in Public Health 10.
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Maria Amado-Fuentes, Margarita Gozalo, Andres Garcia-Gomez & Sabina Barrios-Fernandez. (2021) Impact of Equine-Assisted Interventions on Heart Rate Variability in Two Participants with 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome: A Pilot Study. Children 8:11, pages 1073.
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Paul Walton, Martha Pearson & Annie Mandelstam. (2021) Think Like a Pony: An equine-assisted intervention for children who traditional services struggle to support. Clinical Psychology Forum 1:347, pages 36-42.
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Claire C. St. Peter, Natalie J. Shuler, Stephanie H. Jones, Sarah Bradtke, Sydney L. Hull, Bethany Browning, Stephanie VanGilder & Carol Petitto. (2021) Comparing training methods to improve volunteer skills during therapeutic horseback riding: A randomized control trial. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis.
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Carole Harvey, Holly Jedlicka & Sandra Martinez. (2020) A Program Evaluation: Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy Outcomes for Children and Adolescents. Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal 37:6, pages 665-675.
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Elizabeth A. Craig. (2020) Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy Among Adolescents with ACEs: Cultivating Altercentrism, Expressiveness, Communication Composure, and Interaction Management. Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal 37:6, pages 643-656.
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William Leigh Atherton, Cheryl C Meola & Kenneth S Pritchard. (2020) Innovative Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy Intervention for Adolescent Addiction Treatment: A Pilot Study. International Journal of High Risk Behaviors and Addiction 9:3.
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Melanie G. Jones, Simon M. Rice & Susan M. Cotton. (2019) Incorporating animal-assisted therapy in mental health treatments for adolescents: A systematic review of canine assisted psychotherapy. PLOS ONE 14:1, pages e0210761.
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Tiffany M. Naste, Maggi Price, Jane Karol, Lia Martin, Kathryn Murphy, Jennifer Miguel & Joseph Spinazzola. (2017) Equine Facilitated Therapy for Complex Trauma (EFT-CT). Journal of Child & Adolescent Trauma 11:3, pages 289-303.
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Sudha M. Srinivasan, David T. Cavagnino & Anjana N. Bhat. (2018) Effects of Equine Therapy on Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder: a Systematic Review. Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders 5:2, pages 156-175.
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Ann Kern-GodalIda Halvorsen BrennaEspen Ajo ArnevikEdle Ravndal. (2016) More than Just a Break from Treatment: How Substance Use Disorder Patients Experience the Stable Environment in Horse-Assisted Therapy. Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment 10, pages SART.S40475.
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