Wilderwood's program helps autistic people succeed and live strong, fulfilling, and independent lives. The program comprises a 9-month curriculum designed to assist autistic teens and adults to:
Please note: In keeping with the preference of the *actually autistic* community, we use and prefer the term "autistic person" rather than "person with autism," and do not engage in any work performed under the auspices of ABA therapy.
Wilderwood’s equine-assisted curriculum is designed for autistic teens and adults to strengthen self-perception and self-possibility; achieve career and employment goals; and embrace and celebrate the innate connection between horses and autistics. Wilderwood also rescues unwanted horses, provides them a lifetime loving home, and educates the community about horses and autism.
7 Wildwood Lane