
Equine Endeavours Therapy
Your Story.
Founded on a passion for both human well-being and animal connection, Equine Endeavours is dedicated to creating meaningful therapeutic experiences through horse-human interaction. Our certified team brings together mental health expertise and horsemanship to support clients as they explore growth, healing, and resilience one stride at a time.
Our Team
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Jesse Hewitt
Co-Owner & Equine-Facilitated Psychotherapist
Jesse is a Canadian Armed Forces veteran, former police officer, and co-owner of Equine Endeavours Therapy. As a qualifying psychotherapist (MACP), and certified Equine-Facilitated Psychotherapist through the HERD Institute, he combines professional training with lived experience to support veterans, first responders, and their families.
Passionate about the healing connection between people and horses, Jesse creates a safe and supportive space where clients can work through trauma, anxiety, and life transitions. His unique blend of military background, clinical knowledge, and equine expertise allows him to connect deeply with those he serves, helping them rebuild resilience and confidence.
At Equine Endeavours Therapy, Jesse’s focus is simple: guiding clients toward growth, strength, and renewed hope through the power of horses.
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Jessie Anderson-Hewitt
Co-Owner and Equine Specialist
Jessie is an EAGALA certified Equine Specialist and a certifying EFL (Equine Facilitated Learning) Instructor through the HERD Institute. She also has a Bachelor of Education from the University of Ottawa, a Bachelor of English and History from Athabasca University, and a Diploma in Community and Justice Services from Algonquin College.
With over two decades of experience in the saddle, Jessie brings her lifelong love of horses into her work as an Equine Specialist. She offers equine therapy to support resilience and healing, specializing in clients living with PTSD, anxiety, and depression.
Passionate, enthusiastic, and deeply committed to both her clients and her horses, Jessie continues to dedicate herself to growth—always striving to learn, share, and inspire through the world of equine therapy.
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Duncan Anderson
Equine Specialist
Duncan is an EAGALA certified Equine Specialist and a certified EFL (Equine Facilitated Learning) Instructor through the HERD Institute. He also has a Bachelor of Education, a Bachelor of Physical Education, a Master’s in Sports Administration, and a Master’s in Kinesiology (Sports Psychology).
Why Horses? Why Now?
Horses mirror human emotion, respond to non-verbal cues, and offer immediate, honest feedback. This makes them ideal partners in therapeutic work. At Equine Endeavours, we harness this unique dynamic to help clients discover self-awareness, trust, and emotional balance in a natural, non-judgmental setting.
Grounded in Nature
Guided by Horses
