Dr. Barbara Parks
Dr. Barbara Parks, PT, DPT, CERP is a physical therapist for horse and rider based in the Nashville, TN area. Barbara received her doctorate in physical therapy from Belmont University and her Certified Equine Rehabilitation Practitioner credentials from UT-Knoxville. She is also a PATH Intl. certified therapeutic riding instructor and spent some time teaching adaptive riding lessons prior to becoming a physical therapist. Barbara has a passion for positive reinforcement training and using clicker training in rehabilitative exercise and has pursued continuing education in equine bodywork, barefoot hoofcare and composite shoeing, equine nutrition, and equine behavior and learning theory in order to provide a whole-horse approach to rehab and injury prevention.
Smokey Training Recap Video 2022
Unedited Cone Leading Session with Penny
Unedited Liberty Leading Training Session with Penny
Introduction to Equine Spinal Mechanics - Excerpt from the Kissing Spines Masterclass
Taking Clicker Training (R+) Under Saddle
From hard to catch to catching themselves
Next Level Barrel Racing Live 1 - Jan 24 2024
Clicker Training 101 - Lesson 16 - Chaining Behaviors
Clicker Training 101 - Lesson 17 - When do we get rid of the food?
Clicker Training 101 - Lesson 15 - Building Duration
Clicker Training 101 - Lesson 0 - Welcome to the Course!
Clicker Training 101 - Lesson 14 - Generalizing Behaviors
Clicker Training 101 - Lesson 10 - Calm Default Behavior
Clicker Training 101 - Lesson 13 - Liberty Leading
Clicker Training 101 - Lesson 12 - Follow Target Stick
Clicker Training 101 - Lesson 11 - Touch a Target Stick
Clicker Training 101 - Lesson 9 - Let's Recap Before We Start Training
Clicker Training 101 - Lesson 7 - Foundation Behaviors for Balance and Clarity
Clicker Training 101 - Lesson 8 - Setting the Stage for Training Success
Clicker Training 101 - Lesson 6 - LIMA Ethical Framework
Clicker Training 101 - Lesson 5 - Loopy Training Principle
Clicker Training 101 - Lesson 4 - Training with Food Rewards
Clicker Training 101 - Lesson 3 - Using a Bridge Signal
Clicker Training 101 - Lesson 2 - Introduction to Shaping
Clicker Training 101 - Lesson 1 - Learning Theory
Getting Started with Clicker Training with Horses
Casey’s story: Kissing Spine Rehab with Joe
Alternating cues 1
Lumbopelvic Rotation Exercise