Events

Winter Clinic Series

Chilliwack, BC
Jan 19, Feb 9 & Mar 15, 2024

Learn Relational Horsemanship with Kylie in the the winter clinic series! There will be three clinic days spread out over three months in an individual lesson format. Riders choose which days to participate in with their horse and are encouraged to audit the full clinic day to maximize their learning. Indoor arena; auditor tickets available.

Can-Am Equine Expo 2024

Chilliwack, BC
April 12-24, 2024

Dig a little deeper into the dynamics that build more relational connection with horses! Kylie will be presenting demos and teaching lectures on: boundaries, mental flow states, overcoming fear & anxiety, the power of presence, increasing feel and self-awareness, and struggling more gracefully to enhance peak performance.

Horse Expo Canada 2024

Red Deer, AB
April 26-28, 2024

Get ready to feel the sizzle of this year’s Horseman’s Hot Seat with Kylie Bartel & Elisha Bradburn! Kylie and Elisha will be interviewing some of the biggest names in the horse industry as they dive deep into the most wondered about topics of horsemanship and life. Discover why these horsemen and horsewomen have truly earned a spot in the Hot Seat!

Speaking & Teaching

 

Speaking Engagements

Kylie thoroughly enjoys presenting about horsemanship, therapy, motivation, peak performance, wellness in nature and relational connection. Before becoming a therapist, Kylie discovered her passion for public speaking while working at the Langley Events Centre as a sports event host. Since then, Kylie has helped teach for the following events and groups:

  • Can-Am All Breeds Equine Expo 2024 (Chilliwack, BC) - Demo Clinician and Lecture Speaker

  • Horse Expo Canada 2023 (Red Deer, AB) - Clinician and Horseman’s Hot Seat Host

  • Horse Expo Canada 2022 (Red Deer, AB) - Clinician

  • The Horsewoman’s Club Retreat 2022 (Blackfalds, AB) - Event speaker on motivation, peak performance and navigating your inner world

  • Trinity Western University (Langley, BC) - Assistant Professor (2022, 2023) for the Equine Assisted Psychotherapy course, Gestalt process group demo instructor for Group Counselling (2024) (masters level)

  • University of the Fraser Valley: Teaching Assistant for Animal Assisted Therapy course (2018) (bachelors level)

  • AgSafe BC - mental health presentations for members of BC agriculture about beating burnout and stress, fatigue and sleep, and sustainable helping in family systems

  • BC Ministry of Child and Family Development: DBT and Mindshift group for teens with anxiety and depression

  • Bikers Against Child Abuse: Crisis Intervention Workshop

  • Southside Church: Youth Q&A about Mental Health

  • Take Care Counselling & Consulting (Athabasca, AB): Horses, Nature and Wilderness therapy

  • New Westminster Family Place: Horse and nature therapy for children

If you’re interested in having Kylie speak at your event or establishment, please let us know!

Horse Expo Canada

The Horseman’s Hot Seat with Kylie Bartel & Elisha Bradburn

Horse in Hand Ranch in Blackfalds, AB