HORSE & NATURE RESTORATION
A guided healing experience combining horse connection, mindfulness, and deep immersion in BC's natural landscape.
"Horses don't care what you do for a living, what you're worried about, or how put-together you appear. They respond only to what's true — and in their presence, so will you."
Brooke, TEMPLE INTEGRATIVE HEALING ARTS
The ExperienceWHAT IS HORSE & NATURE RESTORATION
Horse & Nature Restoration is a guided wellness experience that uses the gentle presence of horses — combined with mindfulness, somatic awareness, and time in the Kootenay landscape — to help you reconnect with what matters most.
Horses are extraordinarily sensitive beings. They mirror our inner state without judgment, offering a kind of honest, grounded feedback that no therapy room can replicate. In their company, patterns become visible. Tension releases. And something in you begins to remember itself.
Research supports equine-assisted practices for trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, and emotional dysregulation — but you don't need a diagnosis to benefit. You just need a willingness to show up and be present.
This Experience Is For You If…You're Ready to Be Met Where You Are
01
You feel stuck or disconnected
Something feels off but you can't quite name it. You crave stillness, clarity, and a moment of genuine presence with yourself.
02
You're healing from trauma
Whether recent or long-held, you're ready for a different kind of healing — one that works through the body and the natural world, not just the mind.
03
You're simply curious
No label needed. You've felt the pull of the natural world and you trust that pull. That's enough to begin.
THE PATH
YOUR JOURNEY
1234STEP ONE
Arrival & Grounding
We begin not with the horses, but with yourself. Through guided breathwork and somatic settling, we transition from the rushing world into the quiet pace of the farm.
STEP TWO
Observation & Invitation
Before interacting, we observe the herd. We learn their language, notice their dynamics, and wait for an authentic invitation to connect, rather than forcing our presence upon them.
STEP THREE
Guided Connection
Moving into shared space, we engage in gentle, groundwork exercises. The horses respond to your energy, offering immediate, honest feedback about your internal state.
STEP FOUR
Integration
We close with reflection, anchoring the insights gained from the herd so you can carry that grounded awareness back into your daily life.
SESSION DETAILSWHAT TO EXPECT
FORMAT
Sessions are 1:1 and can also be facilitated in small group or retreat settings.
EXPERIENCE NEEDED
None. You don't need to know anything about horses. The horses do the guiding.
DURATION
Sessions run 60–90 minutes in the natural surroundings of Queens Bay, BC.
LOCATION
9262 Fisher Ave, Queens Bay, BC. A different location from our studio in Nelson.
WHAT TO WEAR
Appropriate farm footwear is recommended — boots or hard-toe runners. Comfortable clothing.
IS IT SAFE?
Yes. All sessions are ground-based — no riding. A safe, fully supported environment.
InvestmentPrivate Sessions
Dedicated one-on-one time with Brooke and the herd. A space entirely focused on your personal journey and restoration.
60 Minutes
Standard Session
$120
90 Minutes
Deep Dive
$170
WORDS FROM THE HEART