Location: Eagle River, Alaska, United States
Birch Grove Therapeutic Riding Center is a therapeutic riding program that serves participants with disabilities through horse-based activities focused on partnership, confidence, and skill development. Its mission is centered on improving quality of life through meaningful work with horses that includes grooming, leading, lunging, and riding.
The center introduces riders to horsemanship in a structured, supportive setting and also uses an Equicizer to help participants build confidence with grooming, tacking, mounting, riding, and dismounting skills.
Birch Grove operates in Eagle River near Anchorage and is led by Carrie Drury.
Key Details:
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Services: Therapeutic riding and horsemanship-based equine-assisted activities
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Who they serve: Participants with disabilities
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Notable programs: Therapeutic riding instruction and Equicizer-supported skill development
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Facility or setting: Therapeutic riding center in Eagle River near Anchorage
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Certifications or credentials: Therapeutic riding program leadership
Last Verified: March 12, 2026.