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Can SPD be treated with Horseback riding as therapy?

Can SPD be treated with Horseback riding as therapy? It has been suggested that this is a full sensory activity for a 9 year old boy. Has anyone had any experience with this?




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Oct 14, 2011
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by: Maren

My 9 year old son and I both do therapeutic horseback riding. We ride on gaited horses such as the Missouri Foxtrotter. Yes, it is being quite effective as a treatment for both of us and our unique manifestations of SPD.

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