Nonprofit Equine-Assisted Therapy

Healing through
connection.

Equine-Assisted Mental Health Services for Individuals, Families, Youth, and Veterans

Kinship Equine Therapy provides trauma-informed, equine-assisted mental health services that help individuals, youth, families, and veterans build resilience, strengthen relationships, and discover hope through meaningful connections with horses.

1,200+
Lives touched
14
Herd members
9 yrs
Serving NM
A hand gently resting on a chestnut horse's forehead
Our Mission

Healing through nature, connection, and hope.

Kinship Equine Therapy is a nonprofit organization providing trauma-informed, equine-assisted mental health services for children, youth, adults, veterans, and families.

Through meaningful interactions with horses, licensed mental health professionals help clients build resilience, strengthen relationships, and discover hope in a safe, supportive environment.

Healing and Recovery

Trauma-informed equine-assisted programs supporting emotional healing, recovery, life transitions, and emotional well-being.

Youth and Family Development

Programs helping children, teens, and families build confidence, emotional awareness, communication skills, and stronger relationships.

Resilience and Empowerment

Equine-assisted programs designed to build confidence, connection, purpose, leadership, and personal growth.

Therapist and young client with a horse
Why Horses Help Us Heal

They meet you exactly where you are.

Horses respond honestly and without judgment, making them powerful partners in the healing process. Their sensitivity helps clients become more aware of emotions, build trust, strengthen relationships, and develop healthy coping skills in a calm, supportive environment.

Discover Why Horses Work
Meet the Herd

Every horse in our herd has a story worth knowing.

Meet the Herd
Join Our Herd

Every step forward begins with a single connection.

Whether you're seeking healing, hoping to help, or looking to give — there's a place for you at Kinship.