A boy suffering from Van Willebrand Disease and high functioning autism rides horse as part of therapeutic riding or hipotherapy


A boy suffering from Van Willebrand Disease and high functioning autism rides a horse as part of therapeutic riding or hipotherapy in Huntington Beach, CA. Note safety helmet. Hippotherapy is a form of physical, occupational and speech therapy in which a therapist uses the characteristic movements of a horse to provide carefully graded motor and sensory input.


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Location: Huntington Beach, California USA
Photo credit: © Marmaduke St. John / Alamy / Afripics
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