In Fall of 2017, I was introduced to Shan Bengtson from Mane Gate Coaching. We are both certified EAGALA Practitioners living in Roberts, WI. The EAGALA model is a two person model-you need an Equine Specialist (ES) and a Mental Health Professional (MH). As Shan has said, it felt like the moon and stars aligned. She needed an MH (me!) and I needed an ES (her!), and to think we only live 1.5 miles from each other. We began working together, and after less than a year, it