Canadian Therapeutic Riding Association

Record #: IMP0173
Last Full Update: 27 Mar 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 519-767-0700
Fax 519-767-0435
E-Mail ctra@golden.net
Website www.cantra.ca/
Contact Form www.cantra.ca/en/contact-us
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Primary Contact Administrator; Phone: 519-767-0700; Email: ctra@golden.net

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Provides standards of certification / education for therapeutic riding instructors.
Manages instructor certification program.
Consultant services, conferences, workshops, seminars.

Programs include:

  • Hippotherapy: utilization of the horse for therapeutic / rehabilitative purposes
  • Equine-Facilitated Wellness: strategies and techniques that bring together clients and horses in healing and learning environments


There are approximately 80 member centres across Canada that offer therapeutic riding, recreation, sport and life skills programs - see website for list or to use Member Centre map locator

Hours

Office hours Mon, Wed-Fri 8 am-4:30 pm

Areas Served Canada
Eligibility No restrictions
Application

For therapeutic riding services in the Guelph Wellington area, contact Sunrise Therapeutic Riding and Learning Centre at 519-837-0558

Languages English; French
Fees Membership: annually for individual members and CanTRA member centres 
Program: for CanTRA Instructor Certification

Site Information

Located In Community Guelph
Address & Map
5420 Hwy 6 N
RR 5
Guelph, ON
Canada N1H 6J2
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Categories and Classification

Service Categories Equestrian Therapy ; Hippotherapy ; Occupational/Professional Licensing and Certification

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