He Lost His Sister to Suicide. Now He Uses Horses to Help Men Find Their Way Back | Dan Gillen #695
About this episode
Dan Gillen shares his journey of loss and healing through equine-assisted therapy after losing his sister to suicide.
Message me your 'Takeaways'. Dan Gillen grew up working cattle stations in the Northern Territory, a life of ringers, rodeos, and motorbikes. At 17, he accidentally ran over a man who had fallen asleep drunk in the middle of a dark road. At 25, he lost his sister Tiff to suicide. Out of both of those moments came a calling. Today Dan is a counsellor and equine-assisted therapist operating near Maryborough on the Fraser Coast in Queensland. He uses horses, who mirror their clients' emotions in...
People in this episode
Host: Lachlan Stuart
Guest: Dan Gillen
Topics covered
- mental health
- suicide awareness
- equine therapy
- counseling
- personal growth
Keywords
- suicide
- therapy
- horses
- mental health
- counseling
- personal story
- emotional support
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Northern Territory, Maryborough, Fraser Coast, Queensland
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