Our Team
Gerri Groshong
Gerri has been working with humans and horses off and on her whole life. Through the life-changing results seen in her daughter and others, she pursued certifications to help enrich the lives of others through equine experiences.
Gerri is a certified facilitator in:
Equine Facilitated Learning
Horse-Powered Reading and Math
Dr. Michelle Pickel PhD. HPR, HPM
FBEAP (Faith Based Equine Assisted Philosophy)
Certified Through Trauma A & B Recovery - Stable Prayer
Elaine Davis of Unbridled Faith
Trauma and Abuse Recovery
Door of Hope Ministires
Risa Melton
Risa is a 37 year veteran teacher of Olathe Schools. With her master’s degree in educational technology, she taught in elementary and middle school and was a technology coach for the district. Working with Spirit Wind gives Risa the opportunity to combine her love of teaching children with her own childhood dream of working with horses.