Read our Billings Lifestyle Magazine feature!

Chinook Horses was profiled in the February 2021 edition of Billings Lifestyle Magazine. Though some details may be a little off — our fearless founder Abigail is from Manhattan, not Brooklyn — Emma Perley wonderfully captured our work and mission. Thank you Billings Lifestyle Mag. for the beautiful feature!...

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Read our feature in YVW Magazine!

Chinook Horses’ very own Abigail Hornik was profiled in the January 2021 edition of Yellowstone Valley Woman Magazine. Thank you YVW Mag for the beautiful feature! Click here to read Abigail’s story and learn how Chinook Horses came to be! View the full edition on their website at yellowstonevalleywoman.com

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This is why we do what we do – a testimonial

As you know, with COVID19, our services came to a halt for some time with the rest of the world.  Thanks to the loving support of our donors and foundations such as the Billings Community Foundation, we have been able to reopen our barn doors and resume safely working...

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Funding The Future By Sabina Gerard

One of the first conversations Abigail and I had when I came to Chinook Horses was about telling our story.  At the time, I was naïvely thinking we were talking about grant writing and telling our stories through profound moments in the arena between client and horse.  After completing...

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“You Can’t Make This Stuff Up” By Abigail Hornik, ES

This was the seventh session for the client. She is an intellectually challenged twenty-one-year-old with the cognitive ability of a fifteen-year-old. She was referred to us by her career support center. She was having difficulty getting along with her coworkers and struggled with voice modulation when she stressed. She...

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And Then This Happens in a Session

We have been working with this 10 year old boy for 12 weeks. We implemented a program called EquiPower, Treating Trauma with the Power and Sensitivity of Horses. It is a CBT, trauma focused program. This child was not able to express himself in terms of his needs and...

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Thoughts since this last school shooting

So I have been thinking a lot since this last school shooting (who hasn’t been?) …..It started off with typing on my friend Hollye Dexter’s Facebook page, who is an amazingly tireless advocate for sensible gun control, “what can I do?” Then I thought this isn’t only just a gun control...

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