Lead Facilitator, Rachael Hall, LCPC, is a licensed clinical professional counselor with an MA degree from Pacifica Graduate Institute. Her clinical skills focus on depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, adjustment disorders, parent-child conflict, and family issues. She has experience treating victims of trauma including sexual abuse, physical abuse and violence. Her primary practice is at Tidwell Social Work Services & Consulting.

Rachael specializes in animal assisted therapy. Her equine specialist certification is through the Equine Assisted Growth and Learning Association (EAGALA). Rachael brings to the counseling setting years of experience working with animals, particularly horses. Her horse experience includes 20 years as a professional trainer. For EAP/EAL sessions, Rachael teams with one of several experienced, certified, and dedicated equine specialists from within the valley.

Rachael’s in-depth understanding, her total commitment to the philosophy of EAP/EAL and her love of both horses and people help her to use the unique modality of equine assisted psychotherapy and learning to empower her clients.

We are actively recruiting people interested in being a volunteer Board Member.