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OUR MISSION

Our mission is to grow together to achieve a healthy, harmonious, well adjusted relationship between horse and human that can function, survive, and thrive in any situation.

OUR APPROACH

At NIHA, we take pride in representing our dedicated students that strive to succeed in their horsemanship skills and competitive sports. We promote a culture of strength and achievement, empowering individuals to pursue their dreams in the equestrian world.

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OUR PROGRAM

Our training program is rooted in Student of the Horse® philosophy, which offers the most current research in understanding equine behavior,  comunication, performance, training, and education. An approach for all disciplines, using the Multidimensional Behavioral Communication and  Processing Model™. 

 

All of our programs work on establishing a connection, centering with  Quiet Consistency™ developed by Rich Mervin and Jack Mervin. The goal of Quiet Consistency; is to build a connection where the horse and rider can have a peaceful and untroubled agreement to willingly work together in unity to achive successive results with physical and mental balance.

Meet the Team

RICH MERVIN

CFSIHS86, ASHA Carded Judge and Clinician, ADDPHD

JACK MERVIN

CFSIHS86, ASHA Carded Judge and Clinician, AAS Electrical Theory, BSBS, MSW/LMSW​

HOW WE DO IT

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WE ARE EXCITED TO HAVE YOU ON OUR TEAM!

Contact Us

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(208) 660-4497

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To book a session, please text us at:

(208) 660-4497

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