PROVIDING HOPE AND HEALING

West Coast Ecuestre Inc. is a 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults in Western Puerto Rico through the use of equine assisted therapies and riding.  We offer adaptive riding for children and adults with mental and physical disabilities as well as Equine Assisted Psychotherapy. Our equine therapy services include classes for any age individual who may be suffering from a range of sensory, cognitive or physical challenges.

Our therapeutic riding instructors are certified with PATH International.Our traditional riding classes include professional instruction in all levels of equitation for both children and adults. Instruction is offered in traditional English and Western styles as well as specialty classes in Paso Fino, Rodeo, Hunter Jumper and Dressage.

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"It is a great place for children to learn about caring for a horse and riding. My child enjoyed greatly the two camps in which she participated. I highly recommend it!"

Sandra Nia Rodríguez

"¡Como familia nos encanta! El sitio es hermoso e inspira mucha paz. Las maestras son excelentes y los niños se disfrutan mucho las clases. ¡Gracias!"

Ana García-Román

"Just wonderful!! The lovely staff, the beautiful location, the friendly animals ….. and much more. We love WCE! Thank you."

Cristina Rodriguez

"I recommend the summer camp. Annie, Rachel and all the personnel are very attentive with the kids. My granddaughter has learned a lot and loves being there."

Cindy Caban

MEET OUR TEAM

Annie Turri Executive Director West Coast Ecuestre Centro de Equinoterapia

Annie Turri

Executive Director, Board Member President, PATH Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor and PATH Equine Specialist in Mental Health and Learning

Rochelle Toussaint PATH Therapeutic Riding Instructor West Coast Ecuestre Centro de Equinoterapia

Rochelle Toussaint

Instructor, PATH Therapeutic Riding Instructor in Training

Melanie Bonet Instructor West Coast Ecuestre Centro de Equinoterapia Rincon Puerto Rico

Melanie Bonet

Instructor

Kirsten Page Instructor West Coast Ecuestre Centro de Equinoterapia Rincon Puerto Rico

Kirsten Page

Instructor

Madeline Kelly West Coast Ecuestre Centro de Equinoterapia

Madeline Kelly

Instructor

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SPONSOR A HORSE

Each of our horses cost approximately $300 monthly to maintain. Many of our therapy horses are rescues or owner surrenders. Whether you choose to sponsor one month or elect ongoing donations, your dollars will go directly to the feed, housing, care, and training of our therapy and rescue horses.

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