S3E25 - Jessica Gonzales - Every Horse and Every Person Deserves a Second Chance S3 E25

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In this episode of The Empathetic Trainer podcast, host Barbara O’Brien chats with Jessica Gonzalez, a dedicated horse rescuer and author of Equine Empowerment. They discuss how horses help people heal, the power of positive reinforcement training, and the deep bond between horses and young people. Jessica shares her journey, the challenges of running a nonprofit, and the importance of trust, patience, and second chances—both for horses and humans.

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Horses provide healing and companionship, especially for those struggling socially.Positive reinforcement builds trust between hors...