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Danielle Nicole Poteat

Valor Horses for Heroes is a specialized trauma therapy practice located in eastern North Carolina.

Valdese Avenue Morganton, NC 28655
Trauma and PTSDCoping SkillsDepression

About

They offer a variety of techniques, including Equine psychotherapy, EMDR, somatic psychotherapy, CBT, mindfulness, and traditional talk therapy. Their trauma experts specialize in treating active duty military personnel, first responders, intimate partner and domestic violence survivors, and victims of physical sexual assault. They also provide Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for addiction recovery, anxiety, depression, and other mental illnesses. Valor Horses for Heroes follows the EAGALA model of Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy, which allows clients to discover the answers within themselves through the help of their certified team. Each team consists of a Licensed Mental Health Professional, a certified Equine Specialist, and highly attuned horses working together with clients to provide opportunities for life-changing outcomes.

About the team: Valor Horses for Heroes is led by Kenneth Palmer, a certified EMDR therapist and equine-assisted psychotherapy provider.
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Insurance & payment

Valor Horses for Heroes accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, MedCost, Optum, TRICARE, and other insurance plans. Self-pay options are also available.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • MedCost
  • Optum
  • TRICARE
Self-pay & sliding scale

Sessions are $100 Per Session, I accept insurance. Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.

Services & specialties

Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP)

A ground-based therapy that uses horses to facilitate healing and growth.

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

A therapy that helps clients process and overcome traumatic experiences.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

A therapy that helps clients identify and change negative thought patterns and behaviors.

Couples/Relationship Therapy

A therapy that helps partners communicate effectively and work through relationship issues.

Herd Meditation + Yoga Class

A mindfulness-based therapy that combines meditation and yoga with equine-assisted learning.

Corporate Leadership & Team Building

A group equine-assisted learning activity tailored to help teams thrive.

Trauma and PTSDCoping SkillsDepression

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This provider has self-reported acceptance of: Aetna, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, BlueCross and BlueShield, MedCost, Optum, TRICARE. Always confirm with the provider directly - networks change frequently.
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