Horse Barn Academy

Equi-Ed Therapeutic Equestrian Program offers a variety of activities including therapeutic riding, equine assisted activities, grooming, learning about tack, navigating obstacles, and practicing dressage. The program focuses on creating an inclusive environment where participants can engage with horses and learn through these specific activities.

• Location: 1535 Farmer's Lane #217 Santa Rosa, CA 95405

Equi-Ed was founded by Maxine Freitas in 1993. The program's mission is to foster emotional, physical, and developmental wellbeing through inclusive therapeutic riding and equine assisted activities. Equi-Ed is committed to promoting public awareness of therapeutic riding through student riding demonstrations and community events. All instructors have completed specialized training in therapeutic riding and hold registered or advanced level certification.

Last updated November 23, 2025.