Apache Spirit Herd
About
With a lifelong passion, extensive experience, and in-depth knowledge of therapeutic techniques, Joan Morton possesses a unique skill set. Her expertise blends a horse-centric approach with her experience working with people, along with the qualifications needed to offer Equine Facilitated Interaction services that support individuals in achieving personal growth and healing.
Joan understands the inherent power of horses as co-facilitators in the therapeutic process, and incorporates their presence to create transformative experiences for clients. Whether it’s working with individuals, families, or groups, Joan harnesses the wisdom and sensitivity of her herd of horses to facilitate positive change and well-being for clients.
Services:
Equine Facilitated Interactions
Groups
1-1 Sessions
School classes
Clients:
Children & Teens
Adults
Through individual or group sessions, Joan specialises in team building work, and Family Constellations.
Memberships:
ACCPH (Register for Accredited Counsellors, Coaches, Psychotherapists and Hypnotherapists)
PSA (Professional Standards Authority) Accredited Practitioner
Athena Herd Foundation Member
Experience:
18+ years working in a clinic with adults and children physical, mental and emotional difficulties
8+ years volunteering with RDA (Enniskillen)
RDA Coach training
Lifelong experience of horses
19+ years working as an Equine Therapist working from a horse centred approach
Qualifications:
Level 2 Certificate in Equine Facilitated Interactions
Level 4 & 5 Equine Facilitated Practitioner Diploma [Athena Herd Foundation]
Neuro Energetic Kinesiology Instructor & Advanced Neuro Energetic Kinesiologist [NK Institute]
TFH Instructor [International Kinesiology College]
RDA Coach Training Enniskillen
Level 3 Working with Children and young people with special needs [OCN NI]
IICT Child Centre Method Practitioner (Dr Alweena Awan)
IICT Simple Physical Literacy
Introduction to ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences)
FETAC Level 6 Equine Anatomy and Physiology
FETAC Level 5 Equine Nutrition
Level 2 and 3 BHA Principles of Horse care and management
BHS Challenge Award (Bronze and silver)
Level 5 Equine Massage [Jo Rose Therapies]
Joan Morton
Email:
mortonjoan@hotmail.com
+44 78133 11778
Address:
42 Blunnick Road,
Florence court,
Enniskillen,
Fermanagh,
BT92 1BF