Our Team

Human Team

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Karen Eggleston

Founder | Registered Counsellor | Equine Specialist

Karen is a registered counsellor and equine specialist, with a background in working with disadvantaged youth and within education (Secondary Equine Studies Teacher, Trainer and Assessor (TAE).

Karen has extensive training and experience - over 25 years in the equine industry - including coaching handling and riding; along with designing and delivering therapeutic programs for disadvantaged youth and children with trauma.

Diploma of Counselling

Australian Counselling Association Accredited Level 1 Mental Health Practitioner

Youth Mental Health First Aid

Associate Diploma in Horse Management

Certified EAGALA Model (Dual accredited in Mental Health and Equine Specialist)

ARCH (Arenas for Change) trained facilitator

Horse Safety Australia Senior Riding Instructor

Certificate IV in Trainer and Assessment 40116

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Sharon Watts

Equine Specialist

Sharon is an equine specialist working and volunteering for over 15+ years in the equine industry, predominantly supporting and coaching the disability sector to achieve their goal of horse riding and teaching horse handling skills. 

Her specialty is co-facilitating on-ground personal development programs for individuals, siblings, youth at risk and school groups.

Currently undertaking Diploma of Counselling

EAGALA Certified Professional (Equine Specialist)

RDA(NSW) Level 1 Coach

RDA Hippotherapy Horse Handler Level 2

ARCH – Arenas For Change trained facilitator

Horse Team

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Shilo

Beauty

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Sovereign

Lucy