Katy Anderson, Pta, Lmt-Clt Email & Phone Number

Santa Cruz, California, United States

• Vodder certified Combined Decongestive Therapy and Chikly influenced Manual Lymphatic Drainage - combining the research, structure and history of Vodder with the presence, sensitivity and intuition of the Chikly method.
• Lyme and co-infections, Biotoxin Illness, Post Concussion Syndrome, Oncology, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Complex Autoimmune disorders (Fibromyalgia, MS, MCS, MCAS, EDS, ALS), Postpartum swelling, Pelvic health.
• Advanced Kinesiotape intervention

Woodside, CA

• Teach horseback riding skills to children and adults with a wide range of physical and cognitive disabilities.
• Possess a working knowledge of different pathologies, know how they might affect each student during a horseback riding lesson and how to make the lesson most beneficial and therapeutic and for each student.
• Determine appropriate horses, tack and levels of assistance for each student and be able to adapt as needed to advance the rider or increase the therapeutic benefits of the lesson.
• Create lesson plans for private and group lessons, further adapting them to each individual student's riding ability and life goals.
• Assess appropriate temperament, conformation, gait and training of horses for the therapy program, as well as individual students.
• Assess appropriate tack purpose and fit for the student and appropriate tack fit for the horse.