Location: Naples, Florida, United States
Naples Therapeutic Riding Center is a nonprofit equine-assisted services center in Naples, Florida. Established in 1997, it improves the lives of children and adults with physical, social, and mental health needs through therapeutic riding and other equine-related programs.
Its services go beyond therapeutic riding alone and reflect a broader equine-assisted model. In addition to therapeutic riding, the center offers group programs developed with partner organizations addressing mental and behavioral health needs, and public nonprofit records also describe occupational therapy with horses, mental health services, and a Mini Horse Therapy Program.
Naples Therapeutic Riding Center operates at 206 Ridge Drive in Naples and is the only PATH Intl. Premier Accredited Center in Collier County. The organization is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, and its instructional team includes PATH International Certified Instructors, with certifications in therapeutic riding instruction and equine specialist work in mental health and learning.
Key Details:
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Services: Therapeutic riding, equine-assisted group programs, occupational therapy with horses, mental health services, and mini horse therapy
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Who they serve: Children and adults with physical, social, mental health, cognitive, and emotional needs
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Notable programs: Therapeutic riding, partner-based group programs, and Mini Horse Therapy Program
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Facility or setting: Nonprofit equine-assisted services center in Naples at 206 Ridge Drive
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Certifications or credentials: 501(c)(3) nonprofit; PATH Intl. Premier Accredited Center; instructors include PATH International Certified Instructors and Equine Specialists in Mental Health and Learning
Last Verified: March 13, 2026.