Shows
Mother's Guide Through AutismAlternative Therapies to Try for Your Autistic ChildSend us a textIn this special compilation episode, we put together information about 3 alternative therapies you might want to try for your autistic child. This episode includes topics on:- equine-assisted therapy and oxytocin - how music therapy can help with building skills- creating connection through meditation- and more!You can listen to the original episodes below:Equine Therapy to Empower Your Child and Yourself with Kristy Newstromhttps://www.mothersguidethroughautism.com/podcast/episode-27Is Music Therapy Right for Your...2023-11-141h 09
The Call Within10. Following intuitive hits with Kristy NewstromOur guest for this episode is the Founder & Executive Director of Divine Equine Assisted Therapy Center in Santa Cruz, California, Kristy Newstrom. Kristy felt a deep affinity with horses since pre-school and has worked professionally with children for 20+ years earning the nickname, "The Child Whisperer". When she was introduced to therapeutic riding in 2015, Kristy was immediately called to dedicate her future to being in service through equine therapy. Since that initial spark of inspiration, Kristy volunteered at various centers for riders with special needs, received formal training in western and English riding, and completed an accelerated program to become a...2022-05-3039 minMother's Guide Through AutismEquine Therapy to Empower Your Child and Yourself with Kristy NewstromSend us a textIn this week's inspiring episode, Brigitte Shimpan interviews Kristy Newstrom who offers therapeutic riding for children and adults with special needs (or functional diversity) and is a founder of Divine Equine Assisted Therapy Center and PATH certified instructor. Kristy shares her deep passion for working with horses and children with functional diversity. She has worked professionally with children for 20+ years earning the nickname, "The Child Whisperer" and now offers Equine Assisted Therapy to improve human physical, mental, and emotional health.She talks about why Equine Assisted Therapy is so...2020-05-2840 min