Evidence-Based Horsemanship Clinic at NTRC
Featuring Dr. Steve Peters | February 21–23, 2025
Limited to 50 Attendees | $300 per person | Sponsorships Available
Where Brain Science Meets the Saddle
Naples Therapeutic Riding Center is proud to welcome world-renowned neuroscientist and equine brain researcher Dr. Steve Peters for an exclusive 17-hour weekend clinic that blends hard science with the heart of horsemanship. This is your chance to learn why horses behave the way they do—and how to respond as an informed, empathetic partner.
Schedule
Friday, February 20 | 6–8 PM
Kickoff Lecture & Introduction to Equine Neuroscience
Saturday, February 21 | 9 AM – 5 PM
Deep Dive: Brain Function, Learning, and Behavior
Sunday, February 22 | 9 AM – 5 PM
Applying the Science: Real-World Scenarios & Case Studies
Why Attend?
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Understand how horses think, feel, and learn—through the lens of neuroscience.
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Learn how to reduce stress responses and improve communication with horses.
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Elevate your horsemanship with evidence-based insights you can apply immediately.
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Participate in continuing education that positions NTRC as a leader in equine innovation.
Space is Limited
Only 50 seats available for this rare, in-person opportunity.
$300 per participant includes all sessions.
Sponsorship opportunities available—support this cutting-edge clinic and align your brand with innovation, education, and community outreach.
Location
Naples Therapeutic Riding Center
206 Ridge Drive, Naples, FL 34108
To Reserve Your Spot or Become a Sponsor:
Email: michelle@ntrc.org
About Dr. Steve Peters
Dr. Steve Peters is a clinical neuropsychologist and co-author of the groundbreaking book Evidence-Based Horsemanship, written with legendary horseman Martin Black. Dr. Peters is a pioneer in the field of equine neuroscience and is known for his engaging, practical approach to helping horse owners, trainers, and veterinarians understand equine behavior through the lens of brain science. He has conducted horse brain dissections around the world and presents seminars that translate complex neurology into accessible, actionable insights. His work is changing the way we understand and interact with horses—emphasizing partnership, empathy, and scientifically-informed horsemanship.