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Are you looking for a deeper dive than our traditional Fall In Fridays? Do you want to be able to enjoy more time at the barn? Join us for our Veteran Retreat, June 27th 0830-1230 as we dive deeper into strategies for managing our mental health and taking care of our bodies.
No referral is required to attend. RSVPs are appreciated to assisted with food count.
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HORSES HELPING VETERANS
HEAL
Gateway Family Services of Illinois provides Trauma Focused-Equine Assisted Psychotherapy to veterans.
Veterans can participate in Fall in Fridays 830 to 1030, Individual or Group sessions to provide essential skills for address their PTSD symptoms and improving overall health and wellness. We also recognize that weekly appointments may not adequately meet the needs of our veterans. We have options for 2-3 day intensives as well. Interested in learning more, reach out to us at veterans@gatewayfamilyservices.org
Areas of growth:
*Improved ability to self-regulate
*Increased understanding of symptoms & strategies for addressing symptoms
*Improved ability to regulate mood
*Decrease in anxiety and depressive symptoms
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