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Registration for the Bison Strides summer session is open and will close Sunday, July 23
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Registration for the Bison Strides summer session is open and will close Sunday, July 23
Katie Cook, wife of NDSU President David Cook, is at the Equine Center often. Her Ph.D. is in special education with an emphasis on kids with autism.
The couple are known to attend many NDSU events and walk their large dogs on campus.
People with physical, cognitive, emotional, behavioral or mental health needs will have an opportunity to gain self-confidence, strength, mindfulness and independence through partnering with horses during the fall sessions of Bison Strides.
North Dakota State University’s Bison Strides will host a Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International Equine Specialist in Mental Health and Learning (ESMHL) workshop and horsemanship skills test Aug. 19-22 on the NDSU campus. The training is designed for equine professionals as well as for those who want to learn more about working with mental health and education professionals who partner with horses to provide services. Topics include how to design safe and effective equine interventions, understanding mental health and learning challenges, and assessing horse resp...