Episode summary introduction: In this episode we chat to Julie-Anne Griffith, co-founder of Equi-Scotia CIC about her journey to Equine Facilitated Learning (EFL), who can benefit from EFL, how EFL differs from more ‘traditional’ activities with horses, the difference between learning and therapy with horses, how EFL can contribute to a horse’s quality of life, business models and EFL and the future plans for Equi-Scotia…
Topics discussed in this episode:
- The journey to setting up Equi-Scotia [01:45]
- Why Equine Facilitated Learning [0:30]
- What EFL is and who can benefit from it [08:43]
- The types and range of people who have engaged with Equi-Scotia [10:48]
- How EFL differs from more traditional activities with horses [13:52]
- How EFL can contribute to a horse’s quality of life [16:57]
- Business models/commercial opportunities and EFL [21:44]
- The difference between learning and therapy with horses [24:23]
- How people can train for this field of work [34:38]
- Future plans for Equi-Scotia [42:20]
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