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September 1, 2025

Embrace The Healing Process

I’ve come to see that every horse has a different personality, and there’s something powerful about the way they carry themselves: strong, graceful, and steady. I began to realize that strength isn’t always loud, and I wanted to mirror those same qualities in my own life.

The Tale of a Military Daughter and Her Horse

Horses and the 7 Habits are applicable to everyone regardless of background and upbringing.

February 27, 2024

Sexual abuse had left my soul shattered.

Stepping inside the barn for the first time felt like opening the doors to the safety and comfort of coming home.

January 5, 2024

How Horses Helped Our Daughter with Anxiety and Depression

Abby isn’t the same person she was when she began this program. She has grown in ways we never would have thought possible and has found joy in her life again.

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Finding Connection and Realizing Dreams

Finding Connection and Realizing Dreams

It all started out with me being 13 and not knowing where I stood in life or what group I felt comfortable enough to be around. My biggest dream was to have a horse and ride just like Amberley Snyder and have a story that is just as amazing as hers.

Beauty For Ashes

Beauty For Ashes

To every 14-year-old girl facing difficulties, insecurities, and challenges—I want you to know: you will overcome. The strength you need is already within you, and the Bridle Up Hope program helps you unlock that power.

Finding Understanding

Finding Understanding

Bridle Up Hope felt like the kick I should’ve given myself a long time ago. I knew I needed to do something for myself, and BUH was the perfect environment for me to grow and become better.

Sanctuary

Sanctuary

Growing up, I was always a country girl at heart but never had the opportunity to work with horses. I was craving more fulfillment in my life, and getting involved at Bridle Up Hope was exactly what I needed.

I Am Worth It

I Am Worth It

I have been going to therapy for over a year and I wanted to challenge myself to find a new hobby. After processing a lot of trauma, I wanted to choose myself. That’s when I stumbled upon Bridle Up Hope.

The Best Parts of Me

The Best Parts of Me

I found Bridle Up Hope in the spring of 2024. I had just quit a job a few months prior. I was looking for a way to heal from my experiences there and also from a health condition that had affected my life.

Hope Through Muddy Boots

Hope Through Muddy Boots

The healing process is tough, but it’s made easier with muddy boots, a loving horse, and a foundation that lifts you back into the saddle. Now, I've got the reins and I'm ready for this next adventure.

February 3, 2025

Finding Freedom With Horses

Finding Freedom With Horses

I found Bridle Up Hope during one of the most difficult times in my life. My family was navigating significant challenges, including abuse and the complexities of raising five children, four of whom are on the autism spectrum. I was exhausted, overwhelmed, and struggling to find hope.

January 7, 2025

Journey to Confidence

Journey to Confidence

Aubrie Christensen's journey of hope, confidence, & resilience can be traced back to her time at Bridle Up Hope! We had no idea that through the program "The 7 Habits for Equestrians," Aubrie would find herself and the confidence to become who she is today. Aubrie started the program when she was just 12 years old.

December 2, 2024