Jessica, our Founder and Director, has had passions for horses and helping since she was a child. She has been blessed with the opportunity to combine both of her passions to help others discover the healing powers of the horse. With 20 years of therapy experience, she is a registered master level social worker, advanced clinical social work practice Ph.D. student, focusing her research on the efficacy of equine-assisted therapy. She leads all clinical work at HTCC. Jessica is also a certified Clinical Traumatologist, Reintegrative Therapist, and has post-graduate diplomas & certificates in many clinical subjects and modalities. Jessica has built her life around helping others heal and learn and feels blessed to be a part of each client’s journey.

Aislin is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) on our Equine Assisted Therapy team. She provides Equine Assisted Therapy to groups and private clients. Aislin has been around horses from a young age and is thrilled to combine her passion for horses with mental health work. She has clinical experience working with neurodivergent and neurotypical clients of all ages with a wide range of therapy goals. Aislin likes to take an integrative approach to therapy and often uses Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy, Mindfulness, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy. Aislin’s goal for all her clients is for them to feel supported, safe and respected.