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TROUTMAN FARM
UPPER MARLBORO, MD.
PRESENTS

Equine Health & Movement Clinic
with Barbara Hartmann-Sheppard

DEC. 13-14, 2003

PROGRAM
Saturday/Sunday: This is a 2-hour workshop for each participant.
The morning is a combination of a biomechanical evaluation and physical therapy exercises on horseback. Beginners to advanced riders, English, Western, Dressage, Jumping, and Saddleseat. All disciplines are welcome. B.J. can also help you with exercises to bring a horse through an injury. Regain confidence; develop a partnership with your horse. B.J. is a expert on how the rider position affects the horse's ability to move.

In the afternoon, each horse will have a full body sports massage and acupressure session lasting approximately 45 min.-1 hour. B.J. will include stress reduction, relaxation, Swedish massage, acupressure, and other alternative modalities to help relieve muscle soreness, release toxins, and help with not only physical issues but also mental ones too. This also enhances mental clarity for improving focus on training and performance.

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ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR
B.J. Hartmann-Sheppard is the owner of Miracle Farm, Ohio's first rehabilitation facility thAt merges traditional therapies with alternative modalities for horses, dogs, and people. Miracle farm is the home of both Alternatives For All, the company that she founded in 1995 and also the home of the Miracle Farm Rescue Foundation, Inc., a non profit foundation for the rescue and rehabilitation of slaughterhouse and sport horses. She attended Lakeland Community College and Cleveland State University. She has certificates in Human Sports Massage, Chiropractic Assistant, Equine Acupressure Level 1 and 2, Equine Sports Massage, Geobiology Research, Canine Acupressure Level 1, Reiki Level 1, Biodynamics, and Programming Small Computers. She is the author of the video production "Grooming For The Health of Your Horse", and is currently in the process of publishing her first book "The Missing Link - what every equestrian wants to know". She has been featured on radio, published in "Enlightenment's Magazine" and the "Healthy Referral". B.J. has also been a speaker at national equine and health expo's since 1996.

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CLINIC COST: $175.00 FOR THE TWO-HOUR BIOMECHANICAL EVALUATION/MASSAGE SESSION OR $90.00 FOR ONE.
AUDITING COST: $10.00 PER DAY.
STALLS AVAILABLE @$15.00 PER NIGHT.
A $75.00 deposit is required to reserve a place in the clinic.
THERE ARE VERY FEW SPACES AVAILABLE SO CONTACT JOYCE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AT 1-410-437-0828 HOME, OR 1-410-991-7872 CELL.


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