Bach Flower Remedies are a system of flower essences and an effective holistic natural healing method. The Flower Remedies act as a catalyst so that an animal’s own system can achieve balance and harmony.

 

Bach Flower Remedies have been used for the past 80 years to assist in moving through difficult emotional impasses. In clearing an emotional block, there can be a lifting of repeated maladaptive behaviors which result from problematic mindsets, traumas, physical injuries, changes in environment, shifts in relationships, or difficulties with processing and learning. These Remedies have been successfully used with humans, canines, felines and equines for almost a century.

 

The Equine Behavioral Research and Treatment Program at Top O’ The Hill Farm has been formed for purpose of treating the many possible negative emotional/behavioral aspects of  horses. Betsy Lirakis, owner of Top O’ The Hill Farm and long time horse breeder, is collaborating with Deborah Weatherby, LCSW, ACSW, and certified by the Bach Foundation in England and Maya Morelli, an intuitive natural horsemanship trainer to conduct research on the efficacy of the Bach Flower essences with Equines and develop treatment programs.

 

It is the goal of this program to: