Category: Vera’s EAS Lens

I am a physiotherapist with over 25 years of professional experience and an international expert in Equine-Assisted Services. I currently serve as President of HETI and work across countries in education, professional development, and collaboration within the field. My work is grounded in clinical practice with children and adults, with a strong focus on quality, ethics, and meaningful Equine Assisted Services.

What Makes Equine Assisted Therapy Clinical | Evidence & Practice

Explore why Equine Assisted Therapy is a clinical intervention with clear professional rationale, evidence-based criteria and therapeutic standards.

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25+ Years in Equine Assisted Therapy | Professional Lessons

Vera Lantelme-Faisan shares key professional lessons from over 25 years in Equine Assisted Therapy practice, insights and clinical reflections.

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Equine as Sentient Partner in Therapy | Ethics & Respect

Understand why the equine should be recognised as a sentient partner in Equine Assisted Therapy, with ethical and clinical respect at the centre.

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From Riding to Equine Assisted Therapy | Clear Distinctions

Clarifying the distinctions between riding and Equine Assisted Therapy, why this line matters for clinical integrity and professional practice.

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Why Equine Assisted Services Are Not “Just Therapy with Horses”

Equine Assisted Services are often described, especially outside the professional community, as “therapy with horses.” While this phrase may sound accessible, it fundamentally oversimplifies a field that has developed over decades...

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