Tellington TTouch Training™

Announcing the Next TTEAM® Training with Horses!!

Join horsepeople at a TTEAM training for horses!

Upcoming Trainings in the USA

For more information about all these events, contact: Holly at the TTEAM Office 800-854-8326 or trainings@tellingtontraining.com.
  • August 1, 2009  Whitefish, MT. Linda Tellington-Jones, PhD (Hon) will demonstrate how to improve athletic potential of horses and the unique, humane approach to training; kind solutions to behavioral issues at the Wholistic Equine Center at the Everett Ranch. 1150 E. Edgewood Dr 59937. August 2 will be for Dogs: Training based on cooperation and respect, solutions to behavioral and physical problems. And for Humans: Reduce stress, relieve pain, improve emotional well-being, promote body’s ability to heal. $50 for one day; $90 for both days. Contact: Shannon Haycox 406-250-5823 or wec@wholisticequinecenter.com.
  • November 12, 2009   Valley Ford, California (near Bodega Bay). Advanced Day with Horses at Skyhorse Ranch - for people who have attended three or more TTEAM trainings. Half the day will be a demo of Linda working with a Grand Prix dressage horse. Prices: $190 for those who have attended three TTEAM trainings and are NOT practitioners. Practitioners - $170.00; Practioners-1 - $150.00; Practitioners-2 - $130.00. Teacher: Linda Tellington-Jones, PhD (Hon). Contact: TTEAM Office 800-854-8326 or trainings@tellingtontraining.com.
  • November 13-17, 2009   Valley Ford, California (near Bodega Bay). TTEAM training with horses at Skyhorse Ranch. Price: $950.00. Early bird price is $855 if tuition is paid in full prior to September 19. No Horse Fee. Teacher: Linda Tellington-Jones, PhD (Hon). Contact: TTEAM Office 800-854-8326 or trainings@tellingtontraining.com.
  • February 21-27, 2010  Kona, Hawaii. TTouch-for-You and Your Horse (six-day program with a one-day break for a boat ride/dolphin swim). Price: $950. Early Bird Price is $855.00 if paid in full by January 17. Teacher: Linda Tellington-Jones, PhD (Hon). Contact: TTEAM Office 800-854-8326 or trainings@tellingtontraining.com.
  • June 21-26, 2010  Dubois, WY. TTEAM Training - Starting Young Horses - the 21st Annual Event at Bitterroot Ranch. Teacher: Linda Tellington-Jones. Price: $950.00. Early bird price is $855 if paid in full prior to April 24, 2010. Contact: TTEAM Office 800-854-8326 or trainings@tellingtontraining.com. Learn more or Register for this training.

Upcoming Trainings in Canada

For more information about all these events, contact: Christine at Canadian office 1-800-2552336 or ttouch@shaw.ca or www.icefarm.com/events.htm
  • July 13-18, 2009  Vernon, BC, Canada. Six-day Starting Young Horses with TTEAM. Four day riding clinic - the first day will be an introduction to the horses, basic TTouch, balancing riders and giving people a sense of the horses they will be riding. The next 2 days will be Centered/Connected Riding with Sue Falkner-March followed by another day of riding & ground work with Icelandic horses. This clinic offers a positive, stress-free opportunity to learn about Icelandic horses and TTouch. We will be focusing on Centered/Connected Riding on day 2 & 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: $700.00 CDN + 5% GST $580.00 USD + 5% GST. Teachers: Robyn Hood and Mandy Pretty. Contact: 800-255-2336 or 250-545-2336, Fax 250-545-9116 or icefarm@shaw.ca To sign up on-line: www.icefarm.com
  • July 18-23, 2009  Lascelles, QC - near Ottawa, ON. Six-day TTEAM Training with Horses. (The six-day training counts towards TTEAM Practitioner Training Program.) Teacher: Edie Jane Eaton. For clinic descriptions, visit Edie Jane's website, ListeningToWhispers.com. Contact: Edie Jane ediejane@listeningtowhispers.com or 819-459-2110.
  • August 10-15, 2009  Vernon, BC, Canada. Six-day 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 CDN + 5% GST $580.00 USD + 5% GST. Teachers: Robyn Hood; Mandy Pretty; Sue Falkner-March. Contact: 800-255-2336 or 250-545-2336, Fax 250-545-9116 or icefarm@shaw.ca To sign up on-line: www.icefarm.com
  • September, 2009 (days TBA)  Ottawa, ON, Canada. Three- or four-day combination clinics: A choice of TTEAM with Driving or TTEAM with Connected Riding. The mornings will be devoted to TTEAM work with Edie Jane. In the afternoon the group will be divided: Drivers will work with Marcy Baer, TTEAM Practitioner-3 and driving specialist; and Riders with Connected Riding teacher Susanna Widrig. Contact EdieJane@ListeningToWhispers.com
  • October 23-25, 2009  Chilliwack, BC, Canada. Robyn Hood will present at the Mane Event Expo. Contact: www.maneeventexpo.com.

 

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’s sister, Robyn Hood, at the 20th 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 Robyn's description of her experience at Bitterroot»

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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Opportunities to Learn Tellington TTouch!

See a complete list of Upcoming Trainings for Horses, Companion Animals, and Humans, or register online, or call our office at 866-4-TTouch (866-488-6824).

Linda's Blog!

Linda's Blog

You can now subscribe to Linda's new blog "Changing the World One TTouch At A Time". Over the years TTouch friends, fans and family have expressed the feeling they'd like to be a mouse in Linda's suitcase to share in her experiences as she and Roland traverse the globe meeting with fascinating people and animals. She will be sharing the cornocopia of inspiring stories that she receives over the world wide web and working to join our voices to send Heart Hugs and Prayers that Can Change the World One TTouch at A Time. To receive notice of the latest entries go to Linda's Blog and click on the SUBSCRIBE! link at the top right.

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.

TTouch is Worldwide!

Practitioners Worldwide!

In 27 countries, on six continents, people learn the Tellington Method from TTouch Instructors and more than 1000 Practitioners. Read more»