Episode 151 Incorporating Horses Into Mental Health & Wellbeing Experiences: Interview with Amanda Graham

<p>This episode is sponsored by Alma. <a href="https://helloalma.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alma</a> is on a mission to simplify access to high-quality, affordable mental health care by giving providers the tools they need to build thriving in-network private practices. When providers join Alma, they gain access to insurance support, teletherapy software, client referrals, automated billing and scheduling tools, and a vibrant community of clinicians who come together for education, training, and events.</p><p>Sign up today at <a href="https://helloalma.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://helloalma.com</a></p><p>What is Equine Therapy? How can animals play a role in promoting emotional, psychological, and social well-being?</p><p><strong>MEET Amanda Graham</strong></p><p>Amanda Graham is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, and her life journey has not been straight or traditional.&nbsp; Amanda founded Unbridled Way Forward in January 2020, leaving an 8-year position as an executive at Alliance Health, and returning to her mission of providing mental health and well-being services incorporating horses.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>She has been incorporating horses into her work for more than 20 years, first in Colorado where she was director of a nonprofit mental health center, and more recently here in Rougemont, North Carolina. She is also a meditation teacher and offers a variety of online and in-person options for organizations and individuals.</p><p>Find out more at <a href="http://www.unbridledwayforward.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Unbridled Way Forward</a><strong> </strong>and connect with Amanda on&nbsp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/unbridled_way_forward/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/UnbridledWayForward" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://www.unbridledwayforward.com/event-details/wayfinding-through-grief-in-the-company-of-horses-2" re