Peaceful space, for powerful work.

Services

Mental health therapy, and organisational development for teams.

Mental health

Therapy with horses, for individuals and groups.

Events

Workshops, herd meditations and volunteer farm days, open for registration.

Stay

Juniper’s Retreat House, The Treehouse and the Thrive Nook, on a twenty-acre farm.

Support

Donate, volunteer, or partner with us.

Red Horse provides personal and professional development, mental health services, and community support.


We facilitate collaborative learning experiences and incorporate nature, horses, dogs, art, and experiential learning in the process.

We serve youth and adults, individuals and groups, in-person and virtually.

An introduction

Participants engage with us through individual sessions, educational workshops, team retreats, or custom-tailored programs.

You’re invited to watch our introductory video which shares a bit of our history and mission. You can watch it here or click through to our Youtube channel, where we will update with more interesting videos from time to time.

What we offer

Freya watches from the foreground as a small group walks out across the sunlit pasture towards the rest of the herd and the red barn.

Mental Health Therapy

Individual and group therapy, therapy with horses, and educational workshops, offered by licensed practitioners on the farm.

Mental Health Therapy

The meeting room at the farm: a long table ringed with chairs, a hand-drawn chart laid across it, and boards about each of the horses along the wall.

Organizational Development

Educational workshops, team retreats, coaching and facilitation for teams and organisations, using equine-assisted learning.

Organizational Development

The wrap-around porch of the Treehouse in summer, chairs set out along it and the mown fields beyond.

Personal retreats

Stay on the farm for a weekend or bring a group: three places to sleep, space to work, and horses in the field beyond the fence.

Personal retreats

Values

Our values are beliefs to guide us and the source of inspiration in our work of nurturing ongoing transformation toward our best selves.

Inclusiveness

Safety

Choice

Collaboration

Trust

Empowering Mindset

Trauma-informed Care

Equity

The farm seen from the gravel drive: the red barn and its open-sided pavilion on one side, the house on the other, mown grass and open sky between them.
A painting of a heron standing in water beneath a purple moon, lettered with the Red Horse land acknowledgement: "We acknowledge that the land the city of Fennville occupies is the ancestral and rightful home of these tribes — Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish, Ottawa, Chippewa, Pottawatomi, the Three Fires Council." Also lettered: Ganges, Great Lakes, Neshnabek, "original people", and "Support Gun Lake Tribe".

Land Acknowledgement

“Fred, Ulla and Jenny provide effective and life-altering experiences through horses, utilizing the Eagala Model in a way that brings deep insights, learning and application. They create a peaceful, empowering environment. I highly respect and trust this team, even in the most vulnerable situations, and am grateful for the learning and impact they have had on me and my organization.”

Lynn Thomas, LCSW

Founder/CEO, Eagala

Brochure

The brochure

Click the image above to view or download a PDF of our introductory brochure, which describes our services and the groups of people we are most likely to help.

COLLABORATIVE NETWORK | Our collection of partner organizations working together for horses and humans.

RHCCL

RED HORSE CENTER FOR COLLABORATIVE LEADERSHIP (RHCCL)

RHCCL advocates, teaches and mentors humans and horses; together or separate, through a considerate leadership model for the betterment of the world. RHCCL conducts equine-assisted workshops for team/organizational development, teaches our Horse and Human Collaboration skillsets either to work with horses, or to draw leadership lessons from the experience.

Red Horse

RED HORSE RANCH

Our twenty acre horse farm in Fennville, Michigan, home of Red Horse Center for Collaborative Leadership & The Sundance Center. Red Horse Ranch also facilitates space rental for groups looking for a peaceful and grounded space for people to come together.

THE SUNDANCE CENTER

offers client centered, solution-oriented & trauma-informed, equine assisted therapy for Highly Sensitive People. It is owned and operated by Ulla Frederiksen MA, LLP, who offers individual therapy, as well as groups and workshops such as AHA! | Art & Horse Assisted Healing and Empowerment and Herd Mediations.

Treehouse

TREEHOUSE PRODUCTIONS

produces content and provides multi-media services such as writing, music, speaking and podcasting. It operates from Red Horse Ranch and is a frequent collaborator on various education series and branding and marketing efforts. Treehouse production projects include This Craft Nation & Michigan’s Great Beer State Podcast, The Strapping Owls and Great Lakes Brass.

Start a conversation

Red Horse Center is a farm in Fennville, Michigan. Tell us what you are looking for and we will be in touch.