Partnering with our horses, we challenge individuals with special needs to

reach their fullest potential

Horses have the power to enrich our lives as

teachers, healers, and partners

Through our diverse line-up of Equine Assisted Activities & Therapies, InStride is committed to improving the lives of individuals with physical, mental, emotional, educational or behavioral challenges.

Easterseals Happiness House is proud to offer therapy and horseback riding services at InStride Therapy and Equestrian Center. At InStride we utilize the beautiful sixty-two-acre therapy facility in Nokomis, Florida to deliver Physical Therapy (PT), Occupational Therapy (OT), and Speech Therapy. Additionally, InStride also offers Therapeutic Riding and Equine Assisted Learning Programs including programs for veterans. Our horseback riding program offers the ability for riders ages 7 and up to learn Classical Horsemanship and Classical Dressage.

Community Partnerships

Instride Therapy is being operated as D/B/A of Easter Seals Southwest Florida Inc charitable registration number CH398

We are proud to partner with The Haven, Loveland Center, United Cerebral Palsy of Southwest Florida, and Oak Park School.

Contact Us

All programs are facilitated by an appropriately credentialed PATH International certified instructor and in accordance with PATH International standards.

Hippotherapy Coordinator
Sue Button

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Director of Therapy/Hippotherapy
Nicole Murby

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Program Director
Diana Bregman

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Equine Coordinator & Volunteers
Patrick Frost

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1629 Ranch Road
Nokomis, FL, 34275
941-412-9333