Laura A. Litterer

Laura brings years of diversified experience from animal science to business to Full Of Grace. At age 11 Laura began working with horses and riding competitively as a Hunter/Jumper. Her academic background includes degrees in Marine Biology from Suffolk University and Animal Biotechnology from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. In addition to working with horses her professional experience includes biological and behavioral research at Harvard University, Suffolk University and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. She has had the pleasure of working with students of various ages and has given academic and emotional guidance through coursework and special initiatives as well as coaching both traditional and Special Olympic athletes. In 2009 she partnered with Joanne Huff and co-founded Full Of Grace Farm. Laura is committed to expanding her knowledge and practice in the areas of Equine Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP), Equine Assisted Learning (EAL) and Natural Horsemanship techniques. She has been a member of EAGALA (Equine Assisted Growth and Learning Association) since 2009 and is a Certified Life Coach and a Licensed Massachusetts Riding Instructor. (Source)