Tellington TTouch Training™

Announcing the Next TTEAM® Training with Horses!!

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Upcoming Trainings in the USA

For more information about all these events, contact: Kirsten at the TTEAM Office 800-854-8326 or kirsten@TellingtonTraining.com.
  • November 5-10, 2010  Los Alamos, CA. TTEAM Training with Horses at High Star Farm. Teacher: Linda Tellington-Jones. Price: $950.00. Early bird price is $855 if tuition is paid in full prior to September 4. No Horse Fee. Contact: TTEAM Office 800-854-8326 or kirsten@TellingtonTraining.com. Learn more or Register for this training.
  • February 20-26, 2011  Kona Hawaii. TTouch for You and your horse. Teacher: Linda Tellington-Jones, PhD (Hon). Cost: $1060. A $300 deposit will hold your place. The balance is due no later than one month before the start of the training. Early bird registration is $960 if paid in full prior to January 14, 2011. Lodging, meals and trail ride are not included. This training counts towards certification. Contact: Tellington Training 800-854-8326 or trainings@tellingtontraining.com.

Upcoming Trainings in Canada

For more information about our events, contact: Christine at Canadian office 1-800-2552336 or ttouch@shaw.ca or IceFarm Event Calendar.
  • June 12-17  Vernon, BC. Starting Young Horses with TTEAM. Participants will have the opportunity to take a young Icelandic horse through the steps of starting him under saddle using TTEAM techniques. This clinic also includes working with young Icelandic foals at their mothers’ side, weanlings, and older unhandled horses. The course is open for people to bring their own young horse of any breed. This clinic counts towards becoming a TTEAM Practitioner. Lunches included. Price $700.00 + 5% GST. Teachers: Robyn Hood & Mandy Pretty. Contact: Tellington Training, Canada 800-255-2336 or 250-545-2336, Fax 250-545-9116 or ttouch@shaw.ca.
  • July 17-19  Vernon, BC. TTEAM Connect Icelandic Riding Clinic. Three days riding Icelandic horses or your own horse. This clinic offers a positive, stress-free opportunity to learn about Icelandic horses and TTouch. We will be focusing on Centered/Connected Riding 3 and integrate these skills into work on the gaits. Riders will have the opportunity to ride different horses and we will cover saddle fit, dentistry and an introduction to TTouch bodywork and the Playground of Higher Learning & Connected Groundwork. This clinic is not suited for brand new riders (call us if you are not sure) and you will be riding 1-2 times per day. We are taking a maximum of 8 people. Lunches included. Price: $450.00 + 5% GST. Teachers: Robyn Hood & Mandy Pretty. Contact: Tellington Training, Canada 800-255-2336 or 250-545-2336, Fax 250-545-9116 or ttouch@shaw.ca.
  • July 17-19 and July 17-22  Ottawa, ON. July 17-19 Three-day or July 17-22 Six-day Tellington TTouch Method for horses. Teacher: Edie Jane Eaton. Contact: Edie Jane ediejane@listeningtowhispers.com or 819-459-2110.
  • July 24-29  Vernon, BC. TTEAM Connect. In depth hands-on workshop exploring the TTouch and TTEAM ground exercises with a variety of horses. This clinic also includes Connected Riding and groundwork, evaluating saddle fit, ground driving and the use of TTEAM equipment including the body wrap and balance rein. Lunches included. Price $700.00 + 5% GST. Teachers: Robyn Hood & Mandy Pretty. Contact: Tellington Training, Canada 800-255-2336 or 250-545-2336, Fax 250-545-9116 or ttouch@shaw.ca.

 

Click to Register for a training or call 866-4-TTouch (866-488-6824) for more information.

And check the calendar for Practitioner one- or two-day workshops in your area.

What Happens at a TTEAM Training?

At a TTEAM workshop, Linda and several participants do the TTouches on a horse.At a training you can learn about the TTEAM training approach that encourages optimal performance and health and presents solutions to common behavioral and physical problems. TTEAM horses demonstrate marked improvement in athletic skills and increased willingness and ability to perform. Not only does the horse benefit, but also a deeper rapport grows between horse and rider because of increased understanding and more effective communication.

[Note! Click images to see a larger view.]

TTEAM workshop - bridlelesss riding exercises using a Liberty Neck Ring.TTEAM covers three phases: learning exercises done in-hand, the Tellington TTouch and riding techniques.

Some of the topics covered will include:

  • How to improve performance Ground exercises to help improve balance, self control and focus
  • How to apply TTEAM first aid techniques while waiting for the veterinarian
  • How to use the TTEAM equipment like the Balance Rein, Neckring and Bodywrap
  • Ways to speed healing and recovery from injury or illness
  • Why issues such as nervousness, laziness, trailering problems, attitude difficulties and stiffness occur and how to solve them in a safe and positive way

Tellington TTouch Training for Horses

If you are reading this page, then you are someone with a commitment to bringing your relationship with your horse to the next level. Tellington TTouch Training for Horses will take you there. Regardless of your discipline, preferred breed or level of experience, you will learn the tools and techniques that can foster the magical partnership between you and your horse that most people strive for a lifetime to achieve.

Combining the pioneering Tellington TTouch with special ground exercises and under-saddle work, this training method offers an approach based on cooperation rather than domination and understanding rather than control. You will learn to chunk down the training process into incremental steps that are scientifically proven to reduce fearfulness in horses thereby increasing potential for learning.

You have several opportunities to work with Linda or Robyn Hood, Linda’s sister, or TTouch Instructor Edie Jane Eaton who has been part of TTEAM for 24+ years. in a week-long workshop to experience this remarkable training approach for yourself. Every training has its own special flavor, but in each you will find yourself surrounded by like-minded horse lovers in a spectacular setting. You will also begin to see your equine companion with new eyes. Innovative opportunities for working with your horse will begin to crystallize. You will be empowered with the “gift of possibility”.

Working with interesting and diverse horses, each training introduces the basic body work and it's applications as well as exploring the role and purpose of the special ground exercises and Tellington tack under saddle. The Hawaii Tellington TTouch for You and Your Horse training program gives you a unique opportunity experience TTouch for yourself as well as learning it for your horse. In June, you can join Linda, her sister, Robyn Hood,and Instructor Sarah Fisher at the 21st year of Starting Young Horses program at the Bitterroot Ranch in Wyoming. You will be TTouching the young horses and taking them through the Ground Exercises to prepare them for riding without fear, bucking or trauma. For many participants, this training has been a life changing experience and you do not need previous experience training horses. Read more about the Bitterroot experience»

If one of Linda's trainings does not work for your schedule, please explore the offerings by our other gifted instructors or you can work with Linda's sister, Robyn, at her farm in Canada and work with her wonderful Icelandic horses. With an open mind and an open heart, you will come away from every training enriched with new and marvelous tools.

A Tellington Training is a gift for both you and your horse. Why miss this opportunity? Trainings fill quickly so register soon. Questions? Email us at trainings@TTouch.com or call us at 866-4-TTouch (866-488-8624). We can help you develop the relationship with your horse that you've always dreamed of.

Click to Register for a training or call 866-4-TTouch (866-488-6824) for more information.

For information, call the TTEAM USA Office:
866-4-TTouch (866-488-6824)
1713 State Rd 502
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87506
Phone: 505-455-2945
Fax: 505-455-7233

 

Tellington TTouch Training
1713 State Rd 502
Santa Fe, NM 87506
Phone: 866-4-TTouch
(866-488-6824)
505-455-2945
Email: info@TTouch.com

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Linda's Blog!

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Learn More About TTouch

See an online video demonstration of TTouch.

See a slide show from a Starting Young Horses training.

Read more about the Playground for Higher Learning.

Related Tools

Let's Ride book.

Starting Young Horses video.

Ground Driving & Starting Young Horses kit.

TTEAM Lindell bridle.

TTEAM Balance rein.

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