Sometimes healing happens sitting across from someone.
Sometimes it happens beside a horse. We ‘re here for both.

Making connection. Making strides in the Triangle, NC

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Humans learn best through doing, and experiential therapy can help you go beyond just talking. Andrea Walker Morris, LCMHC, LCASA, CCTPII, is an experienced psychotherapist trained in somatic therapy, neurocounseling and trauma-responsive models. Andrea utilizes cutting edge in-office interventions and Equine-assisted Psychotherapy & Learning to help clients heal and grow.

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Learning is experience. Everything else is just information. -Albert Einstein

Strides offers both traditional psychotherapy and Equine-assisted Psychotherapy, creating multiple pathways for healing, insight, and growth. Whether we’re working together in the therapy room or alongside horses in a natural setting, the Strides approach is neuroscience-based, relational, trauma-responsive, and attuned to the mind–body connection.

In addition to ongoing therapy, Strides offers Equine-assisted wellness retreats and Brainspotting intensives for clients seeking deeper, more focused healing experiences. These immersive offerings are designed to support nervous system regulation, emotional processing, and meaningful change—at a pace and depth that honors your unique journey.

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Sometimes healing happens sitting across from someone.Sometimes it happens beside a horse. We ‘re here for both.

Making connection. Making strides in the Triangle, NC

Sometimes healing happens sitting across from someone.
Sometimes it happens beside a horse. We ‘re here for both.