Across Borders – Teaching Equine-Assisted Services Internationally

August 27, 2025 @ 12:00PM — 1:00PM Eastern Time (US & Canada) Add to Calendar

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Across Borders – Teaching Equine-Assisted Services Internationally

Date: August 27
Time: noon EDT
Moderator: Lorrie Renker

Join HHRF for a dynamic panel discussion exploring the cultural nuances, challenges, and rewarding experiences of teaching equine-assisted services (EAS) around the world. Hear firsthand from professionals who have trained instructors, developed programs, and adapted teaching methods to meet the needs of diverse communities across the globe.

This engaging session will be moderated by Lorrie Renker, a PATH Intl. Master Instructor and international educator with a passion for cultural exchange. With a degree in elementary education, Lorrie has taught EAS at both St. Andrews University and Johnson & Wales University. A recipient of the James Brady Professional Achievement Award, she has traveled extensively to learn from and share with EAS professionals in South Korea, England, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, New Zealand, and Canada.

Panelists include:

  • Marny Mansfield, MS, MS, OTR/L – A PATH Intl. Master Instructor and Program Director at SUNY Cobleskill, Marny brings over 30 years of experience in therapy and EAS education. She combines her expertise in occupational therapy with leadership in both academic and community-based programs.
  • Kim Berggren – A PATH Intl. Advanced Instructor, mentor, and evaluator with 25+ years of experience in EAS. Kim has traveled extensively to support program development and instructor training across multiple countries and brings a deep understanding of cross-cultural adaptation in the EAS field.
  • Ginny Telego – President of The Collaboration Partners, Ginny is an international facilitator of equine-assisted leadership development and team building. As a Master Trainer with E3A and a certified neurotransformational coach, she blends neuroscience, leadership, and horsemanship to create impactful learning experiences.

Whether you’re a practitioner, educator, or simply curious about how EAS adapts across cultures, this panel will inspire fresh perspectives and meaningful conversation.

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