PATH International (Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship)

PATH International (Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship) is a nonprofit organization that promotes safe and effective equine-assisted activities for individuals with disabilities or special needs. It certifies instructors and programs to ensure high standards of practice, focusing on therapeutic riding and horsemanship. PATH International aims to improve clients’ physical, emotional, and social well-being through professionally guided interactions with horses, fostering independence, confidence, and rehabilitation. Their emphasis is on safety, education, and the positive impact of equine therapy for diverse populations.