Trauma Release Through Animal Connection

Experience unique healing through guided interactions with animals that facilitate nervous system regulation, emotional processing, and authentic connection.

A woman affectionately holds the head of a horse
A woman affectionately holds the head of a horse
A woman affectionately holds the head of a horse

Trauma Release Through Animal Connection at Alchemy Collective offers a specialized healing approach that utilizes the unique therapeutic potential of human-animal relationships to facilitate trauma recovery and emotional healing. This approach recognizes that interactions with animals—particularly horses, whose sensitivity to emotional states and authentic presence make them exceptional therapeutic partners—can create pathways to healing that might remain inaccessible through traditional therapy alone. Working with our skilled facilitators and therapy animals, you'll engage in carefully guided interactions designed to help regulate your nervous system, process emotional material safely, develop greater awareness of nonverbal communication, and experience authentic connection without the complex layers of human relationships. This approach can be particularly valuable for those who find traditional talk therapy challenging, have experienced relational trauma, or connect more easily with animals than people. Many clients report profound shifts through these experiences, including increased capacity for trust, improved ability to be present in their bodies, and healing of relational wounds through the non-judgmental connection animals offer.

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Austin location
Austin location
New Braunfels location
New Braunfels location

Austin Location

805 W 10th St, Suite 400 Austin, TX 78701

805 W 10th St, Suite 400 Austin, TX 78701

805 W 10th St, Suite 400

Austin, TX 78701

Our downtown Austin center offers a full range of psychotherapy services, mind-body practices, and intensive retreats in a serene, accessible setting.

Our downtown Austin center offers a full range of psychotherapy services, mind-body practices, and intensive retreats in a serene, accessible setting.

New Braunfels location
New Braunfels location
New Braunfels location
New Braunfels location

New Braunfels Location

1067 FM 306 Suite 306 New Braunfels, TX 78130

1067 FM 306 Suite 306 New Braunfels, TX 78130

1067 FM 306 Suite 306

New Braunfels, TX 78130

Located near historic Gruene and the Guadalupe River, our New Braunfels center provides trauma therapy, family counseling, and holistic wellness services.