Welcome to Heart & Mind Equine!

Experience transformative equine workshops designed to enhance emotional intelligence, improve communication skills, and foster team cohesion for businesses and couples

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Heart & Mind Equine

Meet the Team

At Heart & Mind Equine, we bring together decades of experience in emotional intelligence, leadership, and personal growth-guided by the wisdom of horses.

Alane Freund, LMFT

Founder of Marin's first and premier equine assisted learning center, Alane is a licensed marriage and family therapist with over 33 years of expertise in emotional attunement, group dynamics, and couples therapy. She has spoken on emotional intelligence with Talks at Google and is known for her deep intuition and ability to create transformative experiences. Alane helps individuals, teams, and couples break through barriers and build stronger, more authentic connections.

Sara Moss, AMFT

Certified in equine-assisted learning, Sara brings a unique blend of therapeutic insight, production expertise, and management experience to HME. Passionate about innovation and connection, she designs engaging programs that help clients uncover new perspectives, improve communication, and build stronger relationships-whether in personal life or the workplace.

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STEP OUT OF THE OFFICE, STEP INTO NATURE.

Locations

Woodacre, Petaluma, Novato, CA and Surrounding Bay Area Locations Available.

Wild and Rustic

Capture the essence of untamed nature in this hilly and raw location, perfect for those seeking a rustic, cattle farm experience.

Small and Intimate

Focus on cozy and private settings, ideal for smaller workshops or exclusive events that require a personal touch.

Big with Rodeo Spirit

Experience the vibrant energy of a rodeo in a large space designed for grand events and exhilarating celebrations.

Embrace Team Harmony

Join our immersive equine workshops designed to elevate your team's emotional intelligence, enhance communication skills, and build strong bonds for ultimate success.

TRUSTED BY MANY

Some of Our Trusted Collaborators

Explore the esteemed organizations that trust Heart & Mind Equine facilitators to nurture emotional intelligence and team unity.

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Stats that Impress

Transformative Stats

Empowering organizations and individuals with equine-guided experiences for unparalleled emotional and communicative growth.

>300+
Workshops Held
98%
Client Satisfaction
500+
Individuals Attended

HAPPY CLIENTS

What They're Saying

Discover how our equine workshops and retreats have enhanced communication and team building efficiencies across various sectors.

The workshop transformed our team's dynamics. Our communication improved immensely.

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Sarah Collins

HR Manager, TechCorp

Our retreat was nothing short of life-changing. We've strengthened our bond significantly.

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Jake Thompson

CEO, Creative Minds

An eye-opener for our business. The experience reinforced critical team-building skills.

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Anna Lee

Operations Director, Green Solutions

Your Questions Answered

FAQs

Explore common questions about our equine workshops and retreats designed for emotional intelligence and team building.

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