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Join us at Knowing Ranch for a soulful weekend of deepening your connection with horses — no dominance, no formulas, just presence, curiosity, and trust.
In this 3 Day Intro Clinic, you’ll be introduced to the core principles of the Being with Horses philosophy.
You’ll learn:
To read the subtle language of equine emotion and what your horse is saying and feeling
To refine your energetic presence and body language
To build safety and trust through connection rather than control
How trauma impacts horses & how to support them in reconnecting to their natural dignity, power, and curiosity
Whether you're new to this path or ready to go deeper, this clinic will invite you into a more intuitive, reciprocal way of being — with horses and yourself.
Clinic Details
Location: Knowing Ranch, Ojai CA
Facilitated by Carla Preiss and Emily Anderson
6 Participant Spots available for those bringing their own horses
10 Auditor Spots available
Horse Participants will receive five guided sessions over the course of the clinic. These sessions are a chance to discover your horse’s unique personality through empathic observation, and to connect through creative, conversational groundwork.
Auditors will observe all horse sessions and participate in partner-based exercises to experience the Being with Horses approach to groundwork, including lunging and space claiming.
Schedule:
Friday 10am-5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am-4pm
1hr midday break for lunch
Investment*:
$800 – Participants with horses
$400 – Auditors
*Payment plans available upon request, please contact us directly.
Accommodations:
Boarding at Knowing Ranch will be $25 a day and horse owners will be responsible for managing their horse’s daily needs during the clinic.
Please feel free to reach out with any questions by emailing us at info@beingwithhorses.us!
Sign Up:
*Payment plans are available upon request, please contact us directly.