Happiness is Our Passion.

Equine therapy has been proven to help with numerous mental and physical health issues. For six years, Shady Pines has been providing the Upstate with mental health care in a stress-free environment.

Why equine therapy?

Equine therapy has been proven to alleviate the strains of many illnesses ranging from anxiety to autism and can be an effective treatment in conjunction or in lieu of prescription medication.

Alzheimers

This article from Psychology Today reports on a series of studies which link the improvement of the short-term memory of Alzheimers patients with regular equine therapy.

Mental Wellness

Over the past few years, more and more doctors are recommending the use of equine therapy to cope with many levels of stress and anxiety.

Addiction

Equine therapy has also come into the spotlight for its effect on those coping with alcohol and drug addiciton. When incorporated into a well-structured 12-step program, time with animals can be very relieving and productive.

Contact us

If you would like to be put in contact with our staff, please fill out the following form and we will get back to you as soon as we can.

  • 1771 Fairview Road, Fountain Inn, South Carolina

  • 864-704-2349

  • contact@shadypines.com