Horses & Heroes Inc.

Horses & Heroes Inc. Horses & Heroes is a 501(c)(3), nonprofit organization. Kansas City's premier equine & alternative th

Horses & Heroes provides 8-week equine assisted counseling, equine assisted EMDR, and a menu of alternative integrative therapies designed to heal the whole body.

Did you know horses can sense your heartbeat from up to 4 feet away? šŸ“šŸ’“ Their sensitivity allows them to mirror human em...
11/12/2025

Did you know horses can sense your heartbeat from up to 4 feet away? šŸ“šŸ’“ Their sensitivity allows them to mirror human emotions—calming us when we’re anxious and connecting with us when words fall short. That’s why equine therapy is such a powerful tool for healing.

Congratulations to the individual veterans and responders who completed their Introduction to Equine Services group toda...
11/12/2025

Congratulations to the individual veterans and responders who completed their Introduction to Equine Services group today. They are primed and ready to start their individual sessions.
Let the healing begin🄰

Today we honor the heroes who served—and those still finding peace within. šŸ“šŸ’™Thank you for your courage. We ride with yo...
11/11/2025

Today we honor the heroes who served—and those still finding peace within. šŸ“šŸ’™
Thank you for your courage. We ride with you.

11/11/2025

1 in 10 men experience depression or anxiety, and less than half ever get help. (ADAA)

For many men, it’s not because they don’t want to, it’s because of stigma and the societal expectations to push through and stay strong. Talking about what’s really going on can feel impossible when you’ve spent years being told not to feel at all.

That’s where horses can make an impact.

Horses don’t hold the biases that are common with humans, which creates a safe space. This non-judgmental experience provides an opportunity for healing past traumas and provides present-moment connection. Studies show equine-assisted services can reduce symptoms of anxiety, PTSD, and depression by helping people reconnect to their emotions and rebuild trust (American Psychological Association, 2023; National Library of Medicine, 2022).

This , let’s change the conversation around men's mental health.

Healing starts with one small step—or hoofprint. 🐾Take time for your mind today.
11/10/2025

Healing starts with one small step—or hoofprint. 🐾
Take time for your mind today.

Happy birthday, Marine Corps!
11/10/2025

Happy birthday, Marine Corps!

11/09/2025

Rest is productive. šŸ’š
Take a cue from our horses—slow down, breathe deep, and let the quiet moments restore you.

Where healing meets horsepower. šŸ“šŸ’«At Horses & Heroes, we help veterans and first responders find calm, confidence, and c...
11/08/2025

Where healing meets horsepower. šŸ“šŸ’«
At Horses & Heroes, we help veterans and first responders find calm, confidence, and connection—one ride at a time.

Spreading the good news about how effective equine assisted learning can be for self-development, team building, and cor...
11/08/2025

Spreading the good news about how effective equine assisted learning can be for self-development, team building, and corporate communications.

Your support feeds hope—and horses. šŸ“šŸ’™Donate today to help us provide healing, connection, and purpose for heroes throug...
11/07/2025

Your support feeds hope—and horses. šŸ“šŸ’™
Donate today to help us provide healing, connection, and purpose for heroes through equine therapy.

11/06/2025

When the salad hits just right. 🄬🐓
Caption this moment of pure sweetness in the pasture!

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McIntyre Road
Leavenworth, KS
66048

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Horses & Heroes is a 501(c)(3), nonprofit organization located in Kansas City providing Equine Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP) and Equine Assisted Learning (EAL) to members of the military and first responders at no cost.