Counselling and Equine Psychotherapy
SCEAP is a Community Interest Company providing equine-assisted therapy to those in need, including private sessions. We also offer group sessions for staff and corporate teams, with pricing based on group size and duration.
Our approach serves as an alternative to traditional therapies, aiming to support marginalized individuals. We help young people build confidence and self esteem with tailored experiential therapy, especially beneficial for neurodiverse individuals.
Session Types
We offer a range of session types which can assist with: Addiction, Anxiety, Anger, Depression, Behavioural Challenges, PTSD and much more.
Our Team
The staff at SCEAP are professionally qualified and are fully compliant with local authority requirements to work with both young people and adults.
Maggie
Maggie holds a Level 5 Diploma in Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy and has been practising counselling since 2009. With over 20 years of experience as a teacher, she has worked with children and young adults with additional needs, learning and behavioural differences. She is also a Reiki Practitioner and provides 121 Equine Assisted Therapy.
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She is committed to helping heart centred, empathetic and caring people achieve their potential in life's journey. Her mission is to support, educate and safeguard visitors to Sceap, providing a deep connection with herself and The Herd.​
Tara O'Brien
Tara has worked for over 20 years in the NHS teaching people with chronic and long term health conditions. She has worked with various people, including managing volunteers and supporting people in the workplace.
Tara is a qualified Reiki practitioner with her private practice.
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Tara supports SCEAP with their HEAL programme and helps people to become more independent and to manage their lifestyle.
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Iain
Iain has a 20 year background in Law enforcement. Prior to this he worked in the private sector as a manufacturing jeweller. Iain holds a Certificate in Counselling, and although he is still working full time, he helps out doing interim counselling and maintenance around the site. Iain has a particular interest in people suffering with PTSD.
Iain has completed numerous training courses in Safeguarding, public protection, and interviewing, and continues to gain knowledge and continued professional development toward further counselling qualifications.
Sally Clarke
Sally is a Higher Teaching Assistant at a local primary school with over 25 years experience of working with children. She also helped run Forest School sessions and manages some of the other outdoor activities. She understands the benefits of being outside and connecting with Nature.
Sally has her own horse who she takes care of. She has a passion for learning and helping and supporting others through experiential activities. Sceap are lucky to have her on their team, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience.
Testimonials
*Client names changed for privacy