At Gateways to Transformation, our certification programs combine experiential learning, horse-centered practice, and nature-based approaches in a retreat setting in Crawford, Colorado.
These programs are designed for people who want practical, immersive learning that builds skill, confidence, and a deeper understanding of both human and equine experience.
Each certification offers a different focus, so you can choose the path that best matches your goals.
Explore Our Certification Programs:
Equine Therapy & Coaching Certification
Best for those who want to facilitate horse-centered therapy or coaching sessions.
Learn how to work with horses as active partners in therapy and coaching sessions. This certification helps you better understand horse communication, recognize what is unfolding between horse and client, and guide the process with greater clarity and confidence.
Ecotherapy & Equine Assisted Learning Certification
Best for those who want to combine horses, ecotherapy, and experiential learning in client work.
Use horses and nature-based experiential practices to help clients move through stuck patterns, strengthen communication, and take meaningful next steps. This certification offers a broader framework for those who want to integrate equine assisted learning into ecotherapy and experiential work.
Companion & Service Dog Training Program
Do you need a Companion Dog or Service Dog for Trauma or Anxiety issues? Our program is open to apply and do training to become certified in this area. Weekly training sessions available.