Welcome to the National Center For Equine Facilitated Therapy (NCEFT)

Located in the scenic Woodside, CA, the National Center For Equine Facilitated Therapy (NCEFT) is dedicated to providing therapeutic riding and equine-assisted activities that enhance the physical, emotional, and social well-being of individuals of all ages. Our center is designed to create a safe and welcoming environment where participants can experience the joy of connecting with horses while benefiting from professional guidance and support.

Typical Services

• Therapeutic Riding: Tailored riding lessons designed to improve balance, coordination, and confidence in a supportive setting.
• Equine-Assisted Activities: Programs that utilize horses to facilitate personal growth, emotional healing, and skill development.
• Specialized Programs: Services designed for individuals with specific needs, including developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and physical impairments.
• Volunteer Opportunities: Engage with our community by assisting in various programs and events, fostering a love for horses and helping others.

Facilities

Our center is equipped with well-maintained facilities that ensure a positive experience for all participants. Key features include:

• Indoor and Outdoor Arenas: Spacious riding areas for lessons and activities, allowing for year-round engagement.
• Accessible Viewing Areas: Comfortable spaces for families and supporters to watch sessions and cheer on participants.
• Horse Stables: Clean and safe environments for our therapy horses, ensuring their health and well-being.
• Meeting Rooms: Areas for workshops, educational sessions, and community gatherings.

Pricing

We offer services at a moderate price range, ensuring accessibility for individuals and families seeking therapeutic options. Our pricing structure reflects our commitment to providing high-quality services while making them affordable for our community.

At NCEFT, we believe in the healing power of horses and the transformative experiences they can provide. We invite you to join our community and discover the benefits of equine facilitated therapy.