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Equine Assisted Psychotherapy and Equine Assisted Learning - Residential Services of Northeast Minnesota - RSI

2900 Piedmont Avenue, Duluth, MN 55811

Eligibility

Serves children and adults who are residents Saint Louis County

Required documents

Informed consent form

Hours

  • Office hours: 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday - Service hours: 24 hours/7 days a week

Application process

Call; email

Fees

Vary; sliding scale available

Service area

Saint Louis County, MN

Other Information

Payment Options

  • Medical Assistance

Program Fees

  • Sliding Scale/Reduced Fee
Offers two equine-based services to support emotional, behavioral, and personal growth through ground-based (non-riding) interaction with horses.Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP): Integrates horses into mental health therapy sessions to support emotional wellness and behavioral change. Sessions are facilitated by a licensed mental health professional and an equine specialist using the EAGALA model. EAP is experiential and effective for individuals, youth, families, and groups.Equine-Assisted Learning (EAL): Focuses on learning and skill-building rather than therapy. Clients work with a team of professionals and horses to build skills like leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving. Sessions are goal-oriented and tailored to individual or group needs.Areas of Support:- Anxiety- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)- Behavioral Challenges- Communication Skills- Depression- Eating Disorders- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)- Relationship Issues- Substance Use

Last Assured

09/19/2025

Providing organization

Residential Services of Northeast Minnesota - RSI
Providing services to adults, children, and families with disabilities and mental illness