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You can find more information on equine complementary therapies and the training courses listed below by following this link.

Most of the courses and workshops listed below are part of the Horse Listening Diploma; however some provide stand alone qualifications, and some workshop days are open to those outside of the full diploma training.  Please contact us for more information.



Sat June 5th, nr Chinnor, Oxon
Module 3b: Long lining training for equine performance
with caroline Baldock and Jo Rose
This workshop explores in detail how long lining can be used to improve performance, and help problems such as falling in, poor engagement behind, stiff movement, lack of bend, lack of balance, inability to move forwards, hyper behaviour.
Part of the Diploma training, but open to anyone aho has done some long lining and understands correct movement.
£75


Fri 11th June and Sat 12th June, nr Brighton, E Sussex  
Module 2a: Touch for Health Kinesiology part 1, including surrogate work with animals.
 
(part of the Horse Listening Diploma, but open to all)
Horse Listening module 2.  Participants also receive a Touch for Health 1 certificate (Internationally recognised).  Also part of the Hore Listening Diploma. 
With Jo Rose and Terry Shubrook. 2 full days.  £180.

Sat 19th June, nr Chinnor, Oxon
Hedgerow herbs for animals.
This day provides the student with knowledge on common hedgerow herbs which have traditionally been used for animal health.  We will collect the herbs, prepare for use and offer them to animals under the self selection method.
Co-hosted with Sophie Xi-Zeta.  £75 (please bring extra if you want to buy jars and oils).

Fri 2nd July, nr Brighton, Sussex. 
Merisha Massage equine practical day.
 
Home study must be completed at least 2 weeks prior.  £127. 
Sat 3rd July, nr Brighton, Sussex. 
Merisha Massage canine practical day.
 
Home study must be completed at least 2 weeks prior.  £99.

£189 for both.
Practical days with Jo Rose.  Please contact Jo for full course details.

Sun 4th July, Downe, Kent
Module 1a: Horse Listening Healing Tools Workshop
With Jo Rose and Terry Shubrook.  This is the provides an introduction to the well-being aspects of Horse Listening for those who would like to learn about healing work with horses.  This is also a useful addition to healing qualifications such as Reiki, and provides an introduction to Kinesiology. We will explore sound, colour, crystals, magnets and essences.  £75.


Sat 17th July, nr Chinnor, Oxfordshire.
Module 5a: Scanning with Kinesiology for health and well-being
With Jo Rose and Terry Shubrook.  This workshop is open to anyone who has completed Touch for Health 2 or above, plus the Vibrational Tools workshop.  This is part of the Horse Listening Diploma, but open to anyone who satisfies requirements.  Students will learn how to scan for imbalances using a muscle test, and find the best corrections.
All day: £75


Sun 18th July, nr Chinnor, Oxfordshire. 
Module 5a: Surrogate Kinesiology for Animals workshop
(part of the Horse Listening Diploma, and open to all qualified Kinesiologists wanting to work with animals)
 
With Jo Rose and Terry Shubrook.  Includes the application of Kinesiology scanning and balancing techniques to animals via a surrogate.  Open to those who have completed Touch for Health part 2, the Vibrational Tools workshop and the scanning workshop, or to those who hold at least a proficient qualification in any branch of Kinesiology. 
All day.  £75.

Thur 12th August, nr Chinnor, Oxfordshire. 
Merisha Massage equine practical day.
 
Home study must be completed at least 2 weeks prior.  £127. 
Fri 13th August, nr Chinnor, Oxfordshire. 
Merisha Massage canine practical day.
 
Home study must be completed at least 2 weeks prior.  £99.

£189 for both.
Practical days with Jo Rose.  Please contact Jo for full course details.


Saturday 11th September, Sussex
Module 1b: Training through body language
workshop in Horse listening
10am - 6pm. £75
Explore how horses communicate through body language.
Discover how our own bodies respond to stress versus well-being, and discover how this can affect those around us, including horses.
Observe and experience how we can use this language to improve performance. 
Discover how a clear intent is vital when working with horses.
Includes exercises in driving and joining up.


Module 2a: Sat 18th and Sun 19th September, nr Chinnor, Oxfordshire.  
Touch for Health Kinesiology part 1, with emphasis on surrogate work with animals.
(part of the Horse Listening Diploma, but open to all)
Horse Listening module 2.  Participants also receive a Touch for Health 1 certificate (Internationally recognised).  Also part of the Horse Listening Diploma.  With Jo Rose and Terry Shubrook. 2 full days.  £180.


Friday 24th September, Oxfordshire
Module 6a: Equine Biomechanics workshop 

(part of the Horse Listening Diploma, but open to all)
This will be run by Equine Bowen teacher, Lotty Merry.  This will cover anatomy, physiology, posture and gait analysis.
All day: £75 

Friday 24th September, Oxfordshire
 Equine leg dissection
6pm - 9pm
This will be performed equine antomy and movement expert; Lotty Merry.  It will provide a detailed exploration of the workings of the lower leg of the horse.  The session will provide an understanding how the horse move, and problems that can occur in the leg and foot. 
£30
(for those on the day course, this will include high tea before the dissection begins).

Saturday 25th September, Oxfordshire
Equine Stretch Therapy Course
(recommended to those on the Horse Listening Diploma course, open to all)
This will be run by equine Bowen teacher, Lotty Merry.  The workshop will cover the benefits and practical application of equine stretches to prevent injury, aid recovery, improve flexibility and all round performance. 
All day: £75

Saturday 2nd October, nr Brighton, Sussex
Module 2b: Working with problem horses
workshop in Horse listening
10am - 6pm. £75

Discuss and work through a series of common behavioural problems with horses.
Topics that students will be introduced to include barging, pulling, bucking, spooking and safe loading procedure.

Sat 9th October and Sun 10th October, nr Glastonbury, Somerset  
Module 2a: Touch for Health Kinesiology part 1, including surrogate work with animals.
 
(part of the Horse Listening Diploma, but open to all)
Horse Listening module 2.  Participants also receive a Touch for Health 1 certificate (Internationally recognised).  Also part of the Hore Listening Diploma. 
Part 2 tba within the group.
With Jo Rose and Terry Shubrook. 2 full days.  £180.

Friday 15th and Saturday 16th October, nr Chinnor, Oxon
1st Degree Reiki for people, pets and horses
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nr Chinnor, Oxfordshire, with Jo Rose.  £175 per person.


Fri 22nd October and Sat 23rd October, nr Brighton, Sussex 
Module 2a: Touch for Health Kinesiology part 1, including surrogate work with animals.
 
(part of the Horse Listening Diploma, but open to all)
Horse Listening module 2.  Participants also receive a Touch for Health 1 certificate (Internationally recognised).  Also part of the Hore Listening Diploma. 
Part 2 tba within the group.
With Jo Rose and Terry Shubrook. 2 full days.  £180.

TBA Autumn/Winter, nr Chinnor, Oxon
2nd Degree Reiki for people and animals
Open to anyone who has completed Reiki 1 and has practiced working on animals.
£155


For more information on equine complementary therapies and training, please click here.

 
 
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The Horse Listening Diploma course:  We enrole students on a continuous basis.  There are a few opportunities each year to start the course.
The Horse Listening Introductory Course provides the foundation section of the full Diploma training, and contains essential practical skills and knowledge for any horse owner.

We teach from venues throughout southern England.
Insurance available from Balens on completion.
Please contact us if would like information on enrolling for these courses.

For information on The Horse Listening Certificate course, please click here.