
Welcome to Wabi Sabi Farms
Equine-Assisted Learning
Snohomish, Washington
A space where transformation begins in the presence of horses.
At Wabi Sabi Farms in Snohomish, Washington, we offer Equine-Assisted Learning experiences that guide individuals and groups toward clarity, confidence, and self-connection. Our gentle herd, peaceful setting and mindful approach create the perfect environment to slow down, breathe, and grow.
Come as you are. Leave more fully yourself.
About the Program.
What is Equine-Assisted Learning?
Equine-Assisted Learning is a powerful, experiential approach to personal development. With horses as co-facilitators, participants engage in guided interactions that reflect patterns in communication, leadership, boundaries, and emotional regulation. No riding is required - just presence and willingness. Our sessions focus on:
Mindfulness & nervous system regulation
Communication & boundary-setting
Confidence & clarity in decision-making
Emotional awareness & self-trust
Why Horses?
Horses are intuitive, honest, and deeply in tune with their environment. They respond to us in real time, offering non-judgmental feedback and profound insights. When we slow down and listen, they mirror back the parts of ourselves that are ready to grow.
Programs for All.
Private Sessions
1:1 sessions tailored to your personal goals and emotional needs. Ideal for adults, teens, children and caregivers seeking greater self-awareness and empowerment.
120 Minutes
In-person at Wabi Sabi Farms
Group Workshops
Half-day, full-day, and multi-day retreats centered on connection, grounding, and growth. Perfect for friends, teams, educators, and small community groups. Themes include:
Grounded Leadership
The Power of Presence
Boundaries & Belonging
Custom Programs
We partner with therapists, educators, and organizations to design equine-assisted learning sessions that align with group needs. Trauma-informed and neurodiversity-affirming.
Meet Your Facilitator.
Gina DiGiovine Murillo
Founder of Wabi Sabi Farms - Equine Facilitator - Horse Lover - Mindfulness Coach
Gina blends her experience as a horsewoman, lifelong learner, former corporate executive and grounded guide to create a space where people feel seen, safe, and supported. Her approach is rooted in deep listening - to horses, to people, and to the spaces in between.
“We don’t fix people here. We honor them. And in that space, healing begins.”
Meet the Herd.
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Kali
Kali is a wise and gentle pony with a calming presence. Her soulful eyes and patient nature make her a favorite among kids and adults alike. Steady and intuitive, she offers quiet confidence and connection, helping others feel grounded, seen, and safe in every interaction.
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Nena
Nena is a large, majestic horse with a heart as big as her stature. Her gentle spirit and calm demeanor offer comfort and confidence to everyone she meets. Despite her size, she moves with grace and kindness, creating a safe, grounding presence that invites trust, connection, and quiet strength.
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Romeo
Romeo is a goofy, social, and sensitive boy who brings joy wherever he goes. Always curious and full of personality, he loves attention and connection. His playful charm is matched by a tender heart, making him both entertaining and deeply attuned to the emotions of those around him.
FAQs
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Nope! All work is unmounted and beginner-friendly.
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This is not a licensed psychotherapy. However, many find it deeply therapeutic. We are happy to collaborate with your therapist if desired.
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Comfortabe clothes and closed-toe shoes. You will be outdoors and in motion.
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Yes! Please contact us about your specific needs - we’re committed to inclusivity.