Polyvagal Equine Institute

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Polyvagal Equine Institute

PVEI is here to support polyvagal principles through learning from horse/human bonds.

01/02/2026

Walking into 2026 with balance, connection, and the courage to grow — one step at a time (and horses in-hand).✨

12/31/2025

Did you know horses can actually sync their nervous systems with yours? 🐴💞

It’s called co-regulation, and it’s at the heart of equine-assisted therapy.

Horses can be helpful in regulating the nervous systems around them, creating a sense of connection and calm.

This process reflects our human need to feel safe and connected, making healing and emotional growth possible.

Through this bond, you can learn to regulate your emotions, build trust, and create deeper connections — not just with the horse, but with your therapist and others in your life.

Curious what it feels like to experience that kind of connection and growth? That’s what we’re all about here at PVEI. 🌿✨

12/29/2025

Have you ever noticed how much easier it is to open up when you feel truly safe? 🐴💛

That’s the magic behind Polyvagal and equine-assisted therapy. Safety is at the core of healing, and horses create a calming, non-judgmental presence that makes it easier to share, process emotions, and grow.

When you’re with a horse, their gentle nature helps you feel supported and understood — it’s like they instinctively know what you need. Paired with the principles of Polyvagal theory, this approach opens the door to deeper connection, emotional regulation, and real transformation.

What would it feel like to take that step toward healing in this way? 🤍

12/26/2025

2026 Goal? Spend more time with horses 🐴💛

12/24/2025

Give yourself the gift of a PVEI Membership 🎁

Ready to deepen your understanding of Polyvagal theory and equine therapy and connect with a passionate community?

The PVEI Membership offers exclusive resources to help you grow:

👉 Access to exclusive courses like PVEI Fundamentals & Horse Safety

👉 A growing webinar library and horse behavior videos

👉 Early access to workshops and events

👉 Exclusive Dr. Bailey Banter sessions

👉 Member-only discounts on select courses

All this for just $49/year!

Learn more & JOIN ➡️ https://polyvagalequineinstitute.com/pvei-membership/

12/22/2025

When you visit the farm, you’re guaranteed to make some new friends! 🐴💛

12/19/2025

✨Learning Opportunity ✨

Did you know? We have a robust library of digital courses to help you explore Polyvagal theory and deepen your understanding of the horse and human connection!

One of our digital courses is “Cultural Safety from a Polyvagal Lens”

Visit polyvagalequineinstitute.com/pvei-digital-courses/ to learn more and start learning!

12/17/2025

Will we be seeing YOU next year?

Polyvagal Equine Institute is for…

💖 Therapists
✨ Coaches
🐴 Horse Professionals
👉 ANYONE interested in personal growth and learning

Whether it’s for our year-long training, Zoom workshops, or FREE Dr. Bailey’s Banter sessions, there are so many ways to stay connected with us!

Be sure to visit our website for the latest ➡️ https://polyvagalequineinstitute.com

12/15/2025

Feeling the holiday stress creeping in?

Swipe through for quick and easy tips to bring yourself back to calm when emotions start running high.

You can make this season a little more peaceful, one mindful moment at a time.

12/12/2025

Your body is a storyteller. Every tension, every sigh — it’s speaking about what it’s been through. Learning to listen is the first step to healing. 💬❤️‍🩹

12/10/2025

🤔 Did you know? Appeasement can look like cooperation, but it’s actually a survival response!

Join .rebeccabailey and OurFamilyWizard for a groundbreaking webinar that unpacks the hidden dynamics of appeasement in high-conflict family cases.

Discover how understanding these survival responses can lead to better decisions, reduced conflict, and healthier outcomes for families.

📅 Date: Tuesday, December 16th, 2025
⏰ Time: 10 AM PT | 1 PM ET

✨ Key Takeaways:

- Decode survival responses vs. relational strategies

- Gain tools for clearer communication and decision-making

- Explore strategies to stabilize systems under pressure

This FREE EVENT includes a Certificate of Attendance for self-reported CLE credit (where applicable).

👉 Can’t make it live? Register to receive the recording!

🔗 Learn more and sign up here: https://events.ourfamilywizard.com/en-us/webinar-registration-dec-2025

12/08/2025

Ever hear the phrase “gut feeling?”

That’s not just a saying — it’s actually your nervous system speaking to you.

🌟 It’s the quiet, intuitive voice that knows what’s best for you, even when your mind is full of noise.

Your body is wise, deeply connected, and always looking out for your well-being.

So, the next time you feel that nudge in your gut, pause and listen.✨

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Glen Ellen, CA

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+17076205084

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https://polyvagalequineinstitute.com/

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