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Animals are such agreeable friendsthey ask no questions; they pass no criticisms. George Eliot Our mission is to create healing spaces where true emotional growth can happen, and where animals are central to the process. AVIV utilizes the Equine Assisted Growth and Learning Association (EAGALA) model of Equine Therapy, the global standard for Equin... e Therapy. The EAGALA Model is so effective because it embraces the science that humans learn best by doing. The model prescribes a hands-on approach where clients are given the space to project and analyze their situations, make connections, and find their own solutions. Since the solutions are personally experienced in conjunction with intellectual understanding, they tend to be deeper, more profound, and longer lasting.Read More