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Episode #5 - Kathy Alm PART TWO: What can PATH Intl. do for you?

Episode #5 - Kathy Alm PART TWO: What can PATH Intl. do for you?

FromNot Just A Pony Ride


Episode #5 - Kathy Alm PART TWO: What can PATH Intl. do for you?

FromNot Just A Pony Ride

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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Mar 19, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In the last part of this two part series, Kathy Alm, CEO of PATH Intl. talks about what her organization has to offer it’s members, including some exciting changes and new offerings only from PATH Intl.  Listen to hear more about some hot topics in our profession and how PATH Intl is helping to advocate for us!  Be sure and listen to last weeks episode, PART ONE:  A Journey to CEO with Kathy Alm of PATH Intl.
Kathy Alm began her service as Chief Executive Officer of the Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship, International (PATH Intl.) in 2014. For the previous 15 years she served as Executive Director of Little Bit Therapeutic Riding Center in Washington state. She served as PATH Intl.’s board president in the 2010-2012 term, first joining the board of trustees in 2005.  Kathy has facilitated numerous workshops and presentations on Equine-assisted Services (EAS) nationally and internationally as well as trainings on fundraising, board development, and organizational sustainability.    Most recently, Kathy led an initiative to build consensus on optimal terminology for EAS.  The resulting Optimal Terminology for Services in the United States That Incorporate Horses to Benefit People:  A Consensus Document (Wood, Alm, Benjamin, Thomas, Anderson, Pohl, Kane, 2020) was published in the Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine.  Kathy holds a BA from Pacific Lutheran University.  Her dedication to EAS spans over 21 years with a passion that was ignited the moment she walked through the door at her first therapeutic riding center.
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This episode is sponsored by Equi-Force. Find out more at www. equi-force.org
Released:
Mar 19, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (94)

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