Butterfly Dreams Farm Equine Therapy
Butterfly Dreams Farm Equine Therapy
Butterfly Dreams Farm Equine Therapy provides equine-assisted services designed to support physical, emotional, cognitive, communication, and functional goals. The organization offers two primary programs: Therapeutic/Adaptive Riding led by PATH Intl.-certified instructors and Hippotherapy using horse movement as part of licensed speech-language therapy. Therapeutic riding may support balance, coordination, strength, confidence, concentration, sensory awareness, communication, and independence. Hippotherapy is currently provided by a certified Speech-Language Pathologist for participants who qualify for speech services.
Contact & Location
- Physical Address
- 2981 Hog Mountain Rd, Watkinsville, GA 30677
- Phone Number
- 706-310-4103
- Website
- www.butterflydreamsfarm.org
- Service Area
- RegionalButterfly Dreams Farm is located in Watkinsville and provides in-person services at the farm. The public website does not publish a specific county service boundary. Contact the organization to confirm availability for your location and program.
Eligibility Requirements
Eligibility varies by program. Therapeutic Riding participants must be at least age 4. Hippotherapy participants must be at least age 2 and currently must qualify for speech therapy because the farm’s hippotherapy service is provided by a certified Speech-Language Pathologist. Intake paperwork, medical history, physician clearance when applicable, and liability forms may be required before participation.
Who They Serve
Children, Teens, Young Adults, Adults, Families, Parents / Caregivers
Ages Served
Birth To 3 (Early Intervention), Preschool (3-5), Elementary (6-10), Middle School (11-13), High School (14-18), Transition Age / Young Adult (16-26), Adults (18+)
Hippotherapy participants must be at least age 2 and must qualify for speech therapy. Therapeutic Riding participants must be at least age 4 and the program serves riders of all ages. Age eligibility therefore varies by program.
Service Format
In Person
Therapeutic riding and hippotherapy are provided in person at the Watkinsville farm. Hippotherapy sessions are scheduled weekly at a consistent time, while therapeutic riding lessons are scheduled based on rider availability and program openings.
Cost
Contact Provider for Cost
Current program fees are not clearly published on the website. Butterfly Dreams Farm offers rider sponsorship/financial assistance intended to help individuals access therapeutic riding and hippotherapy. Contact the organization to ask about current fees and available financial assistance.
Services Offered
- Therapeutic Riding
- Hippotherapy
- Speech Therapy
- Equine-Assisted Services
- Balance & Coordination Support
- Strength / Motor Development
- Communication Support
- Sensory Regulation Support
- Confidence / Independence Building
Disabilities Served
- Physical Disabilities
- Developmental Disabilities
- Cognitive Disabilities
- Mental Health
- Behavioral / Emotional Health
- Cerebral Palsy
- Communication / Speech & Language Needs
Languages Spoken
Contact the organization to verify available languages.
Information last reviewed: September 14, 2026
Information may change. Please contact the organization directly to confirm current services, eligibility, fees, hours, location, and availability.