About
Firefly Horse Co. offers a unique approach to therapy and wellness, combining holistic riding lessons, therapy sessions, and retreats to facilitate deeper connections between horse and rider. Located in Columbia Falls, Montana, the practice is centrally located on 24 pristine acres with mountain views, near the cities of Whitefish, Kalispell, and Bigfork. Firefly's mission is to make the powerful connection between horses and humans accessible to the broader community. Their therapy services, led by Julie Dauner, LCPC, include Equine Assisted Psychotherapy, Art Therapy, and Farm Environment Therapy for all ages. Firefly also offers riding lessons, guest experiences, lodging, and venue space for events, making it a comprehensive wellness and therapy center.
Insurance & payment
Firefly Horse Co. accepts Aetna, Allegiance, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), Cigna and Evernorth, and First Choice Health | FCH.
- Aetna
- Allegiance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Medicaid
- Cigna
- MultiPlan
- PacificSource
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare
Listed fee: $200 per session, I accept insurance. Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Therapy Services
Firefly offers Equine Assisted Psychotherapy, Art Therapy, and Farm Environment Therapy for all ages.
Riding Lessons
Firefly's Equine Experiential Learning sessions build core life-skills as well as horsemanship and riding abilities.
Guest Experiences
Firefly offers horse and animal experiences, allowing participants to interact with over 100+ animals and ride off the trail.
Lodging & Accommodations
Firefly offers fully converted stall rooms, RVs, and camping options, as well as a cozy guest house.
Parties & Events
Firefly hosts pony parties, corporate trainings, retreats, holiday parties, and more on their 24 acres.
Farm Camps
Firefly offers farm camps for kids, including horse and farm animal care, groundwork, riding, and arts and crafts.