The Equine Hanna Somatics® BLOG

Wie funktioniert Equine Hanna Somatics®?

Wie funktioniert Equine Hanna Somatics®?by: Alissa Mayer BSc(Equine) C-EHSEPublished on: 04/16/2026

Equine Hanna Somatics® (EHS) ist ein neurowissenschaftlich basierter, zuverlässiger und sicherer Ansatz, damit Pferde schnell ihre Leistungsfähigkeit zurückerlangen und wieder ein positives Körpergefühl entwickeln, was viele therapeutische Methoden und „Bodywork“-Techniken versprechen, aber nicht immer liefern können.

History of EHSMotor Sensory AmnesiaWhat is Equine Hanna Somatics?
Wie funktioniert Equine Hanna Somatics®?

Study: Effect of Hanna Somatic Education on Low Back and Neck Pain Levels

Study: Effect of Hanna Somatic Education on Low Back and Neck Pain Levelsby: Alissa Mayer BSc(Equine) C-EHSEPublished on: 01/02/2026

Clinical sessions of (human) HSE were found to significantly reduce chronic spinal pain. Further investigations are recommended regarding evidence-based treatment of HSE in patients with muscle pain.

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Study: Effect of Hanna Somatic Education on Low Back and Neck Pain Levels

The Green Light Reflex (posture)

The Green Light Reflex (posture)by: Alissa Mayer BSc(Equine) C-EHSEPublished on: 01/01/2026

Horses stuck in the Green Light Reflex tend to be high-headed, hollow backed and 'strung out behind,' have difficulty tracking up or lifting their back and withers, are predisposed to developing Kissing Spines and...

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The Green Light Reflex (posture)

The Red Light Reflex (posture)

The Red Light Reflex (posture)by: Alissa Mayer BSc(Equine) C-EHSEPublished on: 01/01/2026

Horses stuck in the Red Light Reflex tend to be low-energy, stiff movers who drag their feet, have difficulty pushing off and often develop...

Red Light PostureCharacteristic PosturesRoached Back
The Red Light Reflex (posture)

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