Growth begins with connection to yourself, others, and the present moment. Whether you're seeking healing, clarity, or a space to breathe, our programs blend equine-assisted coaching, mindfulness, and experiential learning. Explore our offerings below or reach out to create a personalized experience just for you.
EquiMind offers unique, horse-guided wellness sessions designed to help you slow down, reconnect, and breathe more deeply—within yourself and the world around you. Each 60-minute experience blends mindfulness practices like sound healing, yoga, or intuitive work with the powerful presence of horses in a peaceful farm setting.
No riding. No experience needed. Just come as you are—with curiosity and an open heart.
2025 Workshop Dates
All sessions are Sundays | 9:00–10:00 AM
Held at Merkel Farm Equestrian Center, Bowie, MD
• July 20 – Sound Healing Meditation with Horses
• September 28 – Yoga Flow and Presence with Horses
• October 12 – Whispers from the Herd: Intuitive Healing Journey with Horses
• November 2 – Sound Healing Meditation with Horses
Details:
• $65 per person, per session
• Small group format – limited to 15 participants
• All activities are ground-based, no horse, meditation or mindfulness experience necessary
Each session stands alone but shares a common intention: to help you ground, reflect, and reconnect through the wisdom of horses and the rhythms of nature.
FREE Equine Wellness Workshop for Veterans/Active Duty, First Responders/Police & Spouses
DATE: Sunday, August 31, 2025
TIME: 9:00 - 10:30 AM
LOCATION: Merkel Farm Equestrian Center, Bowie, MD
We're proud to announce that Withers and Wellness for Warriors workshop has retured — a FREE, ground-based equine-assisted experience designed specifically for:
No horse experience required. Just bring an open mind and a willingness to slow down.
This workshop features the Masterson Method Bladder Meridian technique, a gentle hands-on bodywork method that invites you to connect with the horse — promoting relaxation, nervous system regulation, and emotional balance in a non-verbal way.
Proof of eligibility required
Advance registration is required
Made possible through generous corporate sponsorships.
Registration is limited to 8 participants, register here: https://www.wellnessliving.com/schedule/csa?id_class_tab=1&k_class=790798&k_class_tab=66071
Step into a space of quiet connection and mutual release. These private or small group (up to 4 people) equine-assisted coaching sessions introduce participants to the Masterson Method® Bladder Meridian Technique—a gentle, hands-on approach that fosters presence, emotional awareness, and co-regulation between horse and human.
Guided by a coach in a safe space, you’ll learn to slow down, observe, and engage with horses in a way that invites softness and trust. These sessions aren’t about fixing—they’re about listening, letting go, and reconnecting with yourself through the intuitive feedback of the horse.
What you’ll gain:
What the horse receives:
Private session: $100
Small group (2–4 people): $75/person
Available at our farm or brought to yours, contact us for details.
No horse experience needed. No riding involved. Just space to breathe, connect, and release—together.
Location: Merkel Farm Equestrian Center – Bowie, MD
Contact us to schedule your session: withersandwellness@gmail.com
Are you r𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒚 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒂𝒈𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒕 𝒂 𝒏𝒆𝒘 𝒄𝒉𝒂𝒑𝒕𝒆𝒓? Join us for 4 private or semi-private equine-assisted coaching sessions (perfect for individuals, couples, or families) to reflect, process, and transform your narrative.
Horses help you see your story in a whole new way—whether it's 𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐟𝐬, 𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐮𝐦𝐚, 𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐛𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐬, 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬, 𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬. They give real-time feedback, helping you recognize patterns and explore new ways of being more present, connected, and grounded.
𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝟒 𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬? 𝑩𝒆𝒄𝒂𝒖𝒔𝒆 𝒂 𝒈𝒐𝒐𝒅 𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒚 𝒕𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆.
𝐒𝐄𝐄 your story clearly as it unfolds over time
𝐄𝐗𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄 powerful "arch moments" of insight
𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐂𝐄𝐒𝐒 emotions with real-time feedback
𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐒𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐌 your narrative in a supportive space
𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫: 𝐏𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝟒 𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, $𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟𝐟 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬! ($𝟏𝟐𝟓 𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐨𝐟 $𝟏𝟓𝟎).
Please note that the package price applies to a single person private session. An additional $25 per person per session will be charged for couples and families.
Purchase today to begin your transformation!
https://www.wellnessliving.com/rs/catalog-view.html?k_business=92621&id_sale=5&k_id=3325623
Once package is purchased, we will be in touch ASAP to discuss your needs and schedule your sessions.
Escape the the hustle and bustle of life and find peace and connection with the calming presence of horses. Whether you’re looking for a unique gift or a meaningful way to connect with friends and family, Withers and Wellness Equine Escape sessions offer the perfect opportunity to create lasting memories. These mindful, non-riding experiences are designed to rejuvenate both you and the horses, providing serenity and connection tailored to your needs.
What’s Included:
Whether you join as an individual or with a group of up to 4 people, each 60-minute session provides:
These weather-dependent sessions are held in the barn or outdoors based on conditions and focus entirely on unmounted and groundwork only, no riding.
Why Choose Equine Escape?
Who Can Participate?
Session Details:
Location: Merkel Farm Equestrian Center, Bowie MD
To Book Contact: withersandwellness@gmail.com
Unlock the magic of learning with Horse Powered Reading and Math! Whether you're a kid, teen, or adult learner, our hands-on experiences with horses can enhance reading, comprehension, and confidence. This unique program is designed to help in areas where you might feel stuck or struggling, offering a fun and supportive way to make breakthroughs in learning. Discover the joy of reading and growth in a whole new way!
Email us for more information and to discuss your specific needs!
Designed to inspire and uplift young hearts and minds, our camps blend the magic of equine-assisted activities with enriching experiences in a nurturing environment. Through interactive workshops, outdoor adventures, and hands-on learning with our gentle equine partners, children discover their inner strength, build confidence, and cultivate compassion. Join us for a journey of growth, laughter, and friendship as we empower the next generation to shine brightly and thrive.At Withers and Wellness, we are passionate about helping you achieve a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being. Our comprehensive approach to wellness includes personalized programs, expert guidance, and a supportive community. Whether you are looking to improve your fitness, manage stress, or simply take better care of yourself, we are here to help you every step of the way.
Email us for more information and to discuss your specific needs!
Could your team benefit from improved communication, collaboration and cooperation?
Are you looking for a way to build better leaders, better teams and improve results?
Have you been challenged to plan a unique and unforgettable offsite for your group or team?
Elevate your professional journey with Withers and Wellness. Our tailored programs in leadership development and team building harness the power of equine-assisted coaching to cultivate essential skills for success. Through experiential learning and immersive activities, individuals and teams alike unlock new levels of communication, empathy, and resilience. Whether you're seeking to hone your leadership abilities, solve a problem, or strengthen team dynamics, our innovative approach fosters growth, collaboration, and lasting impact. Step into a realm of transformative professional development with Withers and Wellness.
Email us for more information and to discuss your specific needs!
𝐄𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 & 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩
Join Withers and Wellness @ Beech Grove Farm for a unique 90-minute experience combining the calming presence of horses in nature with guided meditation, designed to help you reduce stress and enhance mindfulness. Our 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧, 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 event offers a peaceful environment where you can reconnect with yourself and find tranquility through equine-assisted activities.
𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭:
Whether you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle or deepen your mindfulness practice, this event promises a memorable and transformative experience. Embrace the harmony of nature and discover a new path to inner peace.
𝑵𝒐 𝒉𝒐𝒓𝒔𝒆 𝒆𝒙𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝒓𝒆𝒒𝒖𝒊𝒓𝒆𝒅. 𝑬𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒓𝒆 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒌𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒑 𝒊𝒔 "𝒈𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅 𝒃𝒂𝒔𝒆𝒅" (𝒏𝒐 𝒓𝒊𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈) 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒑𝒉𝒚𝒔𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒉𝒐𝒓𝒔𝒆𝒔 𝒊𝒔 𝒐𝒑𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝒃𝒂𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒏 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝒍𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒍.
To keep the event intimate, there are limited (only 10) spots available! Book your place now and embark on a journey to wellness with the healing power of horses.
New dates and times to be announced TBD.
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