Emma Kinney, CSW, earned her Master of Social Work degree from the University of Utah in 2021. Her early experiences with horses instilled in her lessons of responsibility, trust, and self-confidence, sparking her passion for horsemanship and social work.
Emma blends social work principles with equine-assisted therapy, drawing from her background in teaching and advocacy in domestic violence and sexual assault. She works with children, families, couples, and individuals, using her expertise to promote growth and healing.
As a clinical social worker, Emma integrates horsemanship into her practice, offering innovative therapeutic interventions centered on equine-assisted activities. She witnesses the transformative impact of human-animal interactions, believing they foster self-confidence, communication skills, and emotional well-being.
Emma's unique approach combines clinical expertise and her love for horses, creating a nurturing environment for individuals to explore their strengths, overcome challenges, and embark on self-discovery. She emphasizes the interconnectedness of human and animal experiences to promote personal growth and empowerment.