Born 2 Be Therapeutic Equestrian Center
Sanger, Texas
Born 2 Be Therapeutic Equestrian Center in Sanger, Texas, just north of Denton, describes itself as a PATH Intl. Member Center. It offers therapeutic riding and therapeutic carriage driving for people with physical, educational, intellectual and emotional disabilities, from young children to senior adults.
- Therapeutic riding (therapeutic horsemanship)
- Private lessons
- Small group lessons
- Therapeutic carriage driving
- Horse shows and drill teams
- Special Olympics participation
- Horse boarding and arena rental
- Children with disabilities
- Adults and seniors with disabilities
- People with physical disabilities
- People with intellectual disabilities
- People with emotional disabilities
- People with educational disabilities
More about this center
About the Program
According to its website, riders can take part in small groups or private lessons, and some go on to horse shows, drill teams and Special Olympics. The center says riding promotes coordination, fine and gross motor skills, sequencing, balance, spatial awareness, self-esteem and independence.
Carriage driving is offered as an alternative to riding. Participants sit in a carriage or cart accompanied by a certified driving instructor, and the center says showing is also an option for drivers.
The Horses and Staff
The center describes itself as small, family oriented and volunteer based. It says its instructors are Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructors (CTRI) and/or certified in adaptive carriage driving, and that most of its therapy horses are on loan or donated. See our guide to PATH Intl. for what member center status means.
Getting Started
New participants are asked to read the New Participant Information page on the center's website and then complete the New Participant Application. The website also has a volunteering page and a North Texas Giving Day 2026 page.
Location
Born 2 Be is located at 12146 FM 2450, Sanger, TX 76266, north of Denton and within reach of the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Its North Texas Giving Day profile lists Denton, Tarrant and Cooke counties as its service area.
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Common Questions
Answered from the center’s own website and public records.
How do I sign up for lessons?
The center asks new participants to review its New Participant Information page and complete the New Participant Application on its website. You can also call (940) 595-8200 with questions.
What ages does Born 2 Be serve?
The center's website says participants range from age five to senior adults. Call to confirm whether your child is old enough to start.
How much do lessons cost?
Call (940) 595-8200 or email born2betec@gmail.com to ask about current rates, and see our guide to equine therapy costs.
Does the center offer hippotherapy?
Its website lists therapeutic riding and carriage driving taught by certified instructors and does not mention hippotherapy with a licensed therapist.
Location
Sanger, Texas 76266
Questions to Ask When You Call
The center is the best source for these answers.
- Are you running now, and taking new riders?Start here. We couldn’t confirm a current schedule.
- Which ages and needs do you work with?Ask about experience with your rider’s specific condition.
- Is a licensed PT, OT or speech therapist involved?Therapist-led hippotherapy is usually the only kind insurance may cover.
- What does a session cost, and are there scholarships?Many nonprofit programs offer sliding scales or sponsored spots.
- Do you have a mounting ramp or lift?Important for riders who use a wheelchair or need help mounting.