Thissen Therapie & Training

About Thissen Therapie & Training

Thissen Therapie en Training is based in Silvolde. Liska Thissen offers physiotherapy and Guasha therapy and helps people train with their horses.

Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy support focuses on movement problems, rehabilitation and physical capacity. It combines hands-on techniques, therapeutic exercises and explanation.

• Orthopaedic rehabilitation
• Shoulder problems
• Fascia therapy
• Medical taping
• Pain management

Guasha therapy

Guasha is tailored to the client’s request for help and the body’s response. During treatment, a scraping tool and oil are used on different areas of the body.

• Guasha therapy for people

Working with horses

The support focuses on the healthy horse and is preventive in approach. Through groundwork, lunging and in-hand work, trainer and horse learn the communication language of the Human & Horse Method.

• Groundwork
• Lunging
• In-hand work

Education

Liska Thissen develops and teaches practical courses within the Human & Horse Academy. These cover Guasha and the Human & Horse training method.

• Practical Guasha training
• Practical training in the Human & Horse training method
• Guasha home study through the Human & Horse Academy

Location

Many activities take place on Heebinkweg in Silvolde. The location has facilities for working with horses, and horses can stay overnight there.

• Indoor arena
• Floodlit outdoor arena measuring 20 x 60 meters
• Lunging ring
• Ten spacious stalls