Our Values and Principles
At the heart of Brumby Equine Assisted Therapy and Learning services lies a commitment to core values and beliefs that shape the transformative experiences we offer. Our dedication to these principles ensures that every interaction within our therapeutic space is nurturing, respectful, and conducive to growth.
Empathy
Understanding Your Journey
We approach each story with curiosity and an open heart, aiming to provide support that is tailored to your personal path of healing and well-being. Our empathetic stance is a cornerstone of the assistance we offer, guiding you towards meaningful growth and recovery.
Cultivating a Safe and Inclusive Environment
We prioritise the creation of a sanctuary where both participants and equine partners can thrive. Embracing diversity and equality, we strive to foster a setting where respect is paramount, and every individual is valued for their unique contributions.
Compassion
Our approach is grounded in a deep-seated compassion that manifests through:
Unconditional respect and acceptance of all participants and equine partners, free from judgment. - Upholding the rights of participants, ensuring their voices are heard and their dignity preserved. - Engaging with kindness, actively listening, and communicating with a gentle spirit.
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Encouraging freedom of movement and expression for both people and equine partners, providing patience and understanding throughout the therapeutic process.
Flexibility
Adapting to Your Needs
Our services are characterised by a flexible approach that allows us to adapt to the ever- changing needs and preferences of our participants and equine partners. We respond with positivity and readiness to the dynamic nature of therapeutic work, ensuring that our services remain relevant and responsive.
Accountability
Accountability in Our Therapeutic Relationships
We recognize and respect the mutual rights and responsibilities that exist within the therapeutic alliance. This sense of accountability is integral to maintaining a professional and supportive environment for all.
Honesty and Integrity
Honesty and Integrity: Foundations of Trust
Honesty and integrity are the bedrock of our practice, establishing a sense of safety, trust, and security that is essential for effective therapy. We are committed to upholding these values in every aspect of our work.