Reins of Hope at JT Ranch

11/01/2026

Come out and join us at the City of Fernley’s Spooktacular! Sweetpea and Charli are ready for pets!

10/29/2026

🎃👻 We hope you’ll join us for some spooky fun! 🐴🐮✨

We can’t wait to see our amazing community partners and friends! Stop by for a little Halloween magic and snap a spooky photo with Miss Sweet Pea, our mini donkey, and Charli, our adorable baby calf! 🫏🐮📸

Come say hi, grab a photo, and share some smiles with us! We can’t wait to see you there! 🧡🍂

10/24/2026

Sometimes, connection doesn’t require words. Just a little peace, a little presence, and the space to simply be. 🤍

There’s something special about the quiet moments spent with animals. No pressure, no expectations. Simply meeting each other where we are. These interactions can open the door to trust, connection, and the beginnings of a meaningful therapeutic relationship between a client, therapist and the special animal fostering the connection 🐐🫏🌿

At Reins of Hope at JT Ranch, we believe healing can begin in the smallest of moments. Sometimes, it’s a gentle interaction with a donkey or a curious goat that creates an opportunity for someone to feel safe, build trust, and connect in a new way.

We also want to share an important distinction: We offer clinically based programming, providing therapeutic services with licensed therapists including evidence-based equine assisted psychotherapy. Our animals are partners in the therapeutic process, and the interactions that take place here are intentional, supported, and rooted in clinical goals. In other words, we are NOT a petting zoo.

While these moments may look simple from the outside, they can be an important part of the work happening within.

Sometimes, all it takes is a little peace, a little presence, and the chance to connect.

If you’re interested in the therapeutic services we offer, please reach out to us via email. Our Clinical Director, Shana can answer any questions you may have.

💌 [email protected]
🔗 www.reinsofhopenv.com

10/18/2026

Come on down to Carpet King & Nursery King for their Fernley Fall Festival.
Sweetpea the donkey and Charli the calf is here today.

Victor with have their food truck here.

Plus there are great vendors here.

Hope to see y’all.

10/01/2026

Join us on the course Saturday, November 7th! 🏁

🚨 VIP DEADLINE IS TOMORROW AT MIDNIGHT! 🚨

Don’t miss out on such a fun event in support of Veterans 🇺🇸

VIP PACKAGES AND SINGLE VIP TICKETS CLOSES
TOMORROW AT MIDNIGHT

VIP Includes - Wristband, Poker Card, Lunch and a T-Shirt
VIP Packages contain all that and more!

CLARIFICATION
A VIP or GA ticket gets YOU on the course on Saturday Nov 7
(your body, your person, your beautiful face)

The Course Entry gets YOUR VEHICLE on the course
(Dirtbike, UTV, Jeep, etc.)

EVERYONE in the vehicle goin’ on the course needs a wristband
ALL VEHICLES goin’ on the course needs a Course Entry sticker.

Please - Do not hesitate to ask any questions if you still have some!
Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!
Headline Sponsor: Burke Roofing Inc.

10/01/2026

Movement can do more than move your body—it can lift your mind, too. 💚

Still I Run: Reno, Nevada is an incredible organization helping people discover the positive impact movement can have on mental health 💪🏼

Do you love to run (or walk!)? Lace up and join the World Mental Health Day 5K! 🏃‍♀️👟🏃‍♂️ Let’s move for mental health, connection, and the reminder that no one has to go through it alone. 💚

Have you signed up yet? Our in-person event will be held at Reno Running Company, but you can complete your 5k anywhere! Registration is only $10! 😲
https://runsignup.com/mentalhealth5k-reno

09/30/2026

As September comes to an end, our commitment doesn't.

Throughout Su***de Prevention Month, we've talked about connection, mental health, recovery, asking for help, and reminding one another that we don't have to face difficult seasons alone.

But su***de prevention isn't just a September conversation. The relationships we build, the questions we ask, and the support we offer can make a difference all year long. SAMHSA emphasizes that su***de prevention is rooted in connection, support, and making sure people know where to turn before a crisis occurs.

And as we step into October, we turn our attention to another important conversation: Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

For many people, home doesn't always feel like a safe place. Abuse, control, fear, isolation, and violence can have lasting effects on mental health and can leave people feeling like they have nowhere to turn.

That's why these conversations matter.

At Reins of Hope at JT Ranch, we want to be a place where people know they can reach out, be heard, and find support.

🐴 September reminds us to check in.
🌿 October reminds us to speak up about safety.
💙 Every month reminds us that people matter.

If you or someone you know is struggling, please don't wait until things reach a crisis point to ask for help.

Keep checking in. Keep listening. Keep showing up.

And if you are experiencing a mental health or su***de crisis, call or text 988 for support. If you are experiencing domestic violence and need support, the National Domestic Violence Hotline is available at 800-799-SAFE (7233) or by texting START to 88788.

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09/27/2026

The hardest part of getting help can be finding somewhere to turn.

In a rural community, mental-health resources can feel few and far between. You may wonder where to go, who to talk to, or whether anyone will truly understand what you're going through.

And sometimes, we get so used to “just handling it” that asking for help feels like admitting we can't.

But asking for help isn't weakness. It's taking care of yourself.

During Su***de Prevention Month, we want to remind our community that you don't have to wait until you're in crisis to reach out. Early support, connection, and treatment can make a difference.

At Reins of Hope at JT Ranch, we want to be one of those places you can turn.

Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, substance use, relationships, or simply feeling overwhelmed by life—we're here to listen and help you find a path forward. 🐴🌿

You matter. Your mental health matters. And where you live shouldn't determine whether you can find support.

If you've been thinking about reaching out for counseling, let this be your reminder that you don't have to figure it all out alone.

📩 Reach out to Reins of Hope at JT Ranch to learn more about counseling and how to get started.

And if you or someone you know is experiencing a mental-health or su***de crisis, call or text 988 for free, confidential support, 24/7.

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09/24/2026

Sometimes showing up is the first step. 💙

September is Su***de Prevention Month, and this month we want to remind you that you don't have to know exactly what to say, have everything figured out, or wait until things get worse to ask for help.

Sometimes the first step is simply showing up.

Showing up for yourself.
Showing up for someone you love.
Showing up and saying, “I think I need some help.”

At Reins of Hope at JT Ranch, we are here to help you take that first step. Our counseling services provide a safe, supportive environment where you can talk, work through what you're carrying, and begin finding your way forward—with the added opportunity to experience the healing connection that comes from being around our animals and the ranch.

🐴 You don't have to do it alone.
🌿 You don't have to have the right words.
💙 You just have to take the first step.

If you or someone you know could use support, reach out to Reins of Hope at JT Ranch to learn more about counseling and how to get started.

Your story isn't over. Let us walk alongside you.

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09/23/2026

🐴THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE HEALING MATTER, TOO🐴

Behind every healthy horse is someone who shows up, works hard, and cares deeply.

At Reins of Hope at JT Ranch, we are incredibly grateful for the veterinary professionals who care for our herd. They help keep our horses healthy, comfortable, and ready to do the work they were meant to do—helping people heal.

But this month, we also want to take a moment to remember the people behind the medicine.

Approximately 1 in 6 veterinarians have contemplated or considered su***de since graduating from veterinary school.

CDC and AVMA data indicate that male veterinarians face roughly 1.6 to 2.1 times the risk of su***de compared to the general public, while female veterinarians face 2.4 to 3.5 times the risk.

Veterinarians and veterinary professionals carry enormous emotional responsibilities. They care for animals who cannot speak for themselves, support families through difficult decisions, navigate demanding workloads, and give so much of themselves to the animals they love.

Sometimes, the people who spend their days caring for everyone else need someone to check in on them, too.

So to our veterinary team and to veterinary professionals everywhere:

We see you.
We appreciate you.
Your work matters.
Your life matters.
And you don’t have to carry it all alone. 🤍

Thank you for keeping our herd happy and healthy—and for being part of the team that makes our work possible.

Because healing doesn’t happen without caring people behind it. 🐴✨

This month, let’s check in. Let’s listen. Let’s make space for honest conversations about mental health. And let’s remind the people who care for our animals that they deserve care, too.

For the horses. For the humans. For the helpers.

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