
soma story work
+ more
To support the body-mind story
through the horse-human relationship
Guided by
research
knowledge
intuition
Soma Story Work
for horses
and people
Working between
Training
Team it Together
and
Trauma / Tension
Supporting the horse's organic physiolgical and emotional need to:
explore, play, move, find, flow, fidget, flight, fight, freeze, fold, fawn, activate, de-activate, rest, process, synchronise, bond, feel, sense, be deeply safe, to lead, to follow, to expand, to contract, to resonate, to integrate, to feel alive and free
Helping the horse's story re-shape, re-form and re-late
Working from the inside out and from bottom up (body up to mind) before task and training
Facilitating relationship changes for your horse and you

Other Services
Professional services through qualifications and practical experiences
- Individual sessions
- Group workshops
- Home visits
- On-line
~ Well-being and enrichment activities (for people and for horses)
~ Attunement (education and practice -- with horses for people)
~ Nature immersion with horses
~ Somatic writing & editing
~ Hands-on creative activities
~ Polyvagal education and activities for the autonomic nervous system
~ Supporting body sensations, feelings, emotions and thinking
~ Using ethology as a basis to understand horses
~ EAL equine assisted learning activities
~ Trauma-informed support for people and horses
~ Somatic horse activities (learning through body responses: comfort and ease, curiosity and play, relationship rupture and repair, organic cycles and patterns)
~ Support for horses that have experienced sustained stress, tension or trauma
~ Equine Reiki for horses
~ Equine Reiki for you with horses in Nature
Attunement: where the body and relationship dynamics inform our interactions with horses, self, other people and nature
Somatic (of or relating to the body)
Drawing upon
mammalian ethology
attachment
polyvagal theory
somatic experiencing®
neuroscience
cultural geography
neuro-biology of trauma
story-based learning
narrative enquiry
socio-cultural research

© Louise Moylan Stories with Soma 2026

