Skip to content

Press Releases

PATH Intl. Virtual Conference Offers Education Wherever You Happen to Be

Denver – If you have not yet experienced the PATH Intl. Virtual Conference, it is the perfect opportunity to share, collaborate and gather with a global audience of equine-assisted activities and therapies (EAAT) professionals from the comfort of your home, office or even barn. Are you new to PATH Intl. or to EAAT? This conference will enlighten you on who PATH Intl. is and the great work the association does to promote health, wellness and safety for individuals with special needs. Are you a long-time PATH Intl. credentialed professional or are looking for resources to become certified? The virtual conference will engage and energize you while offering practical skills and guidance (and CEUs!) to support your learning.

Join us on May 7-8 to connect, share ideas, receive feedback and benefit from networking with this global community. Learn from presenters about a wide range of topics, including building resiliency, collaborating with speech/language pathologists, sustainability and working with parents through stressful times.

For information on the 2020 PATH Intl. Virtual Conference, including all the sessions and presenters, visit the PATH Intl. Virtual Conference page. Registration will open soon! Questions? Contact Amber Bratt at .

About PATH Intl.:

The Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International® (PATH Intl.), formed in 1969, advances professional equine-assisted services (EAS) by empowering its members, credentialed professionals, partners and the public through rigorously developed standards, credentials and education that recognize the power of the equine-human relationship. At 721 member centers, more than 71,000 children and adults with special needs, including 8,000 veterans, may find improved health, wellness, a sense of pride, independence and fun through involvement with horses. PATH Intl. members, credentialed professionals and member centers uphold the PATH Intl. Standards, developed and adopted by the PATH Intl. membership, to ensure centers and professionals follow procedures essential to providing safe, humane, gold-standard-quality EAS programming to the public, in the broad areas of horsemanship, therapy and learning. Among its multiple EAS certification programs, PATH Intl. proudly offers the Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor certification (the PATH Intl. CTRI®); the first and only independently accredited certification program in EAS.