The Longmont Times-Call

Posted on Sat, 09 May 2009 03:00:02 -0500 in Rhythm Therapy

Letting someone with cerebral palsy ride a horse helps to emulate those movements and allows the body to feel a normal rhythm, Valenti said. The movement of the horse helps recreate muscle memory in situations where it has been destroyed or never ... In 15 years of work with the Colorado Therapeutic Riding Center, Valenti said she has only turned down a handful of people who have requested this kind of therapy, and she would recommend it for anyone who has been approved. ...

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