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The Strong Women Podcast

S5 16: Helping Kids Heal with Horses with Kim Tschirret

Nov 20, 2024
Kim Tschirret, founder of Hope Reigns, shares her powerful journey from childhood trauma with an abusive father to creating an equine therapy ministry. She emphasizes the healing bond between kids in crisis and rescued horses, illustrating how unconditional love fosters resilience. Kim discusses her transformation through faith and the importance of supportive relationships, aiming to empower future leaders through the Hope Reigns Academy. She reflects on self-worth and draws inspiration from historical figures like Harriet Tubman, showcasing the enduring power of divine love.
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  • Kim Tschirret's personal healing journey through faith and horses inspired the creation of Hope Reigns, which serves children in crisis.
  • The structured sessions at Hope Reigns facilitate trust-building between children and horses, promoting resilience and personal agency in their healing process.

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The Mission of Hope Reigns

Hope Reigns aims to pair children in crisis with rescued horses and mentors to foster hope and healing. The organization operates in Raleigh, North Carolina, and is dedicated to providing free services to families, particularly those living at or below the poverty line. By creating an environment that removes barriers to entry, Hope Reigns ensures that the children it serves can access the support they need without financial constraints. This unique approach not only helps the children but also enriches the lives of the horses involved, creating a mutually beneficial relationship.

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