The Potomac Horse Center offers therapeutic riding lessons for children and adults with a wide range of physical; cognitive challenges including mild to profound developmental disabilities; learning disabilities; sensory integrative dysfunction; attention deficit disorder with or without hyperactivity; speech and language impairment; pervasive developmental disabilities; autism; Asperger syndrome; hyperlexia; microcephaly with multiple disabilities; cerebral palsy; hypotnia; tactile hypersensitivity; ataxia; dyspraxia; vision impairment/blindness; multiple sclerosis; and Angelman's syndrome. Instructor/Director Nancy Heller - a Certified Therapeutic Instructor registered with the North Atlantic Riding for the Handicapped Association - and fellow Certified Instructor Allyn Enderlyn; with the outstanding help of many trained volunteers; offers lessons that impart riding skills even as they emphasize individually designed long-term goals and weekly objectives. To learn more visit us online.
