Where psychology meets the power of nature

Horsetales Therapeutic Farm is a warm and welcoming psychological practice nestled within a tranquil rural setting in the South West of Western Australia. We offer high-quality, evidence-based psychological support for individuals and families—without the clinical feel. Our nature-based approach fosters healing, connection, and personal growth in a calm and spacious environment.

Led by Dr Nina Fischer, Clinical Psychologist, our experienced team blends traditional therapy with innovative modalities. Services include individual therapy, family therapy, trauma-focused interventions, parent coaching, equine-assisted psychology, and rider psychology. Whether you’re seeking support for anxiety, trauma, parenting, or simply want to reconnect with yourself, our natural surroundings and animal partners offer a grounded, compassionate space for change.

Looking for something a little different?

Explore the healing connection between humans, horses, and the natural world.

Nina Horsetales Founder

Therapeutic Farm Support Options

Equine-Assisted Psychology

Harness the healing power of horses

Step into a therapeutic experience that’s grounded in nature and guided by connection. Equine-Assisted Psychology supports emotional, physical, and social wellbeing through mindful interaction with horses—ideal for children, adults, and individuals of all abilities.

Clinical Psychology

Therapy grounded in nature

Led by Dr Nina Fischer, our clinical psychology services combine the science of mental health with the restorative qualities of the outdoors. We support individuals with anxiety, trauma, neurodivergence, and more, offering a warm and collaborative approach that honours your unique journey.

EMDR

Trauma support through safe, structured processing

Our EMDR sessions help you work through distressing memories using guided techniques and trauma-informed care. Delivered in-clinic, via telehealth, or integrated with equine-assisted sessions, EMDR can bring meaningful relief and healing.

Emotion Coaching

Helping children navigate big feelings

Our Emotion Coaching sessions support kids in learning how to recognise and regulate emotions with confidence. Through playful, age-appropriate strategies, we help young people build emotional intelligence and resilience.

Parent Coaching

Confident parenting starts with support

Gain practical tools and personalised guidance to navigate the ups and downs of raising children. Our parent coaching empowers you to respond calmly, connect meaningfully, and support your child’s wellbeing through every stage.

Respite

Take a breath. Find stillness.

Unwind in our peaceful, self-contained cabin, gently surrounded by nature and horses. Whether you’re seeking rest, reflection, or therapeutic support, we offer tailored respite stays to help you reconnect, recharge, and heal.

Clinical Supervision

Support for clinicians, by a clinician

Dr Nina offers reflective, trauma-informed clinical supervision for mental health professionals. With expertise in complex trauma, nature-based therapy, and neurodivergence, she supports ethical, evolving, and confident practice.

Meet the Team

Get to know the dedicated professionals behind Horsetales—each bringing their own expertise, passion, and warmth to the therapeutic journey. With diverse backgrounds in psychology, trauma-informed care, and nature-based therapies, our team is united by a shared commitment to creating a safe, supportive space where healing can truly begin.

Nina Horsetales Founder

Upcoming Workshops & Programs

From sound baths in the forest to confidence-building workshops for kids and teens, Horsetales offers a variety of therapeutic and psychoeducational experiences in a small-group setting. Our workshops are designed to help participants build resilience, strengthen emotional wellbeing, and explore self-awareness—through evidence-based practice and hands-on nature connection.

Curious about what’s coming up?

Horsetales Therapeutic Farm

Horsetales Therapeutic Farm offers nature-based psychological support in the South West of Western Australia, blending evidence-based therapy with the calming presence of horses and the outdoors. Led by Dr Nina Fischer, we provide individual and family support through services such as clinical psychology, EMDR, equine-assisted therapy, rider psychology, parent coaching, and respite stays—all grounded in compassion, connection, and care.

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15 minute drive from Bunbury

Capel Shire

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