programs and discovery days
The antidote to a culture of “I don’t care.”
We’re a place to feel alive. To discover what matters. To feel the weight of presence and unconditional acceptance.
We are not a place to scroll past. We are where life actually happens.
Trade performance anxiety for presence. Trade "nothing matters" for "I matter, and here's why."
Through positive psychology, human-centered design, and the honest feedback only horses can provide, youth build:
Emotional regulation (not suppression)
Authentic confidence (not Instagram confidence)
Purpose and meaning (not external validation)
Healthy relationships (not transactional ones)
This isn't enrichment. This isn't therapy. This is your kid reclaiming their life from a digital world designed to steal it.
We have 10 spots per Founding Cohort. Locations are in Los Angeles & Malibu. Learn more about the program here
Program Interest Form
Why horses?
Horses and nature provide what screens cannot: immediate feedback, authentic connection, and the requirement to be fully present. The stats don’t lie:
After 12 weeks of equine-assisted therapy, adolescents with depression and/or anxiety showed a 61% reduction in symptoms
Equine-assisted learning programs have demonstrated significant improvements in social competence, behavior, and coping skills compared to a control group
Participation in an equine-assisted therapy program significantly improved self-esteem and reduced symptoms of depression and anxiety in at-risk youth
Our program is grounded in an evidence-informed curriculum facilitated by a certified mental health / PATH Intl./ EAGALA-certified equine specialists.
Discovery Days
Come and experience the magic of Equine Assisted Learning with Lincourt stables at The Paddock. Extreme hospitality. Nature. Horses. Reflections and calm. All that is required of you is your presence.
6-week program
A two-hour after-school program on Mondays
Week 1: Building Trust and Safety
Week 2: Discovering Strengths
Week 3: Partnership and Communication
Week 4: Resilience and Problem-Solving
Week 5: Leadership and Empowerment
Week 6: Connection and Community
Through research-based equine-assisted learning and positive youth development, we provide a supportive space for self-discovery, emotional growth, and social skill-building.