Hearts and Hooves Corral

Hearts and Hooves Corral in Soddy Daisy, Tennessee brings together horseback riding and mental health support in a way you don't often find at a single facility. Located in Hamilton County near the Tennessee River gorge and Chickamauga Lake, this organization serves people who need more than just riding lessons. It operates as a community-focused nonprofit, meaning its mission goes beyond business. If you're searching for equine-assisted therapy or a place where horses genuinely change lives, this is worth a closer look.

Hearts and Hooves Corral combines traditional horseback riding with equine-assisted counseling, a therapeutic model where trained horses help clients work through emotional and psychological challenges. Sessions are typically facilitated by both a mental health professional and a certified equine specialist working together. Community service programs may include group sessions for at-risk youth, veterans, or individuals dealing with trauma and anxiety. The riding component can be both recreational and therapeutic, depending on each participant's goals and needs.

Hearts and Hooves Corral serves Soddy Daisy and the broader Hamilton County area, including communities like Hixson, Chattanooga, and Sale Creek. Families and individuals from across the Tennessee River valley region make the trip for the specialized therapeutic programs offered here.