A stable environment: Horses offer Oklahomans therapy

 
BY CARRIE COPPERNOLL | Modified: December 31, 2008 at 9:18 am | Published: December 31, 2008   
photo - Jimmy, 4, of Shawnee rides Patch the horse at State Fair Park during a special exhibition at the Oklahoma Holiday Classic, a horse show organized by the Oklahoma Paint Horse Club. Jimmy and his two brothers were among nine riders who participated in horse therapy exhibition. Photo BY JIM BECKEL, THE OKLAHOMAN
Jimmy, 4, of Shawnee rides Patch the horse at State Fair Park during a special exhibition at the Oklahoma Holiday Classic, a horse show organized by the Oklahoma Paint Horse Club. Jimmy and his two brothers were among nine riders who participated in horse therapy exhibition. Photo BY JIM BECKEL, THE OKLAHOMAN

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/> Lisa Johnson sees that in Courtney and her other two children who participate in horse programs.

"It relaxes them,” she said. "They enjoy it.”

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