I have been struggling with alcoholism and drug abuse since high school. My addictions left me…read morehomeless.I also aquired terrible habits along the way such as; lying, stealing, and manipulating. Director Raymond Berdon has become a mentor and father figure to me and many others that have joined one of his three homes. Raymond has a heart of understanding and compassion for men and their hardships. I have knew Raymond for seven years and I have never felt judged or uncomfortable in his presence.Hale Malie Kane gives men the structure and support we need to find genuine happiness in our lives. Although being able to move out on my own (living in my own home), whenever I am in need Ray has always kept the doors open for me. I would encourage anyone who is battling addiction/alcoholism, transitioning out of prison, or homelessness to join the Hale Malie Kane family.

We took our 5 year old granddaughter for her very first ride and couldn't be happier with Heart…read moreHorses! Sonya, the owner, was patient and caring and slowly introduced Rose to her horse, calmly reassuring and explaining throughout the whole process. In no time, Rose was up and riding with Sonya and Angie (the Intern) on each side of the horse, encouraging and engaging her during the ride. Rose felt safe, confident and exhilarated - she can't wait to ride again! The horses are gentle and well cared for, the grounds are clean and neat with ample parking and the area is beautiful - the whole experience is serene and therapeutic. I highly recommend Heart Horses to all!

From the owner: Heart Horses offers Therapeutic Horseback Riding and Equine Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP)…read more Therapeutic Riding lessons to help build strength, balance and confidence and help mitigate a wide variety of physical and mental diagnoses. Our instructors are certified through the Professional Association of Therapeutic Horseback Riding (PATH). Equine Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP) is an experiential model of therapy that does not involve riding, but rather one on one interaction with horses on the ground. EAP is successful with a wide range of diagnoses: Anxiety, PTSD, Personality Disorders, Depression, Attachment Disorder and many more. Our treatment teams consists of a licensed Mental Health specialist and an Equine Specialist who create a supportive and safe atmosphere for healing and growth to take place. Our staff are certified through Equine Assisted Growth and Learning Association (EAGALA). We also specialize in EMDR therapy and working with complex trauma. Come join us to connect with horses on our new farm in Waialua, on the North Shore of O'ahu