Affiliated Coaches And Equine Specialists

Individuals listed here are involved in related equine-assisted or coaching businesses and may collaborate with Carey Springs Farm through workshops in the future.


Misty Wathen-Baker: Equine Specialist

Misty Wathen-Baker

Misty Wathen-Baker owns and operates The Bridges Program and Gentle Hooves Riding Academy. With over 16 years of experience working with violent crime victims, she has been a passionate speaker in Drug/Alcohol Prevention since 1992. As Program Director of Gentle Hooves Academy, she provides a unique horseback riding experience. At The Bridges Program, she offers Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy and Learning for personal and corporate development.

Misty has been Eagala certified since 2007, serves on the Eagala Board of Directors, and is pursuing Advanced Certification. Her dedication has earned her multiple awards, including the City of Owensboro, KY Work with Victims Award and the Robert M Strauss Award for Work with Drug/Alcohol Prevention.

Learn more about The Bridges Program at https://thebridgesprogram.com/


Kacee Bohle

Kacee Bohle: Ag Coach and Speaker

Kacee Bohle is a distinguished coach and speaker with over 14 years of practical experience in the agriculture industry. Growing up on her family’s fourth-generation farm, she developed a profound understanding of the sector’s unique challenges and opportunities. She brings a fresh and insightful approach to coaching as a Certified Working Genius Facilitator and Certified Maxwell Leadership Coach.

Kacee serves as the Director of AgriMinds and operates her own coaching business, Kacee Bohle Coaching. She is also a Mental Health First Aid Coach, focusing on the intersection of personal growth and professional development. Kacee is dedicated to helping individuals and organizations overcome burnout, achieve balance, and cultivate a purpose-driven life at home and in the field.

Learn more about Kacee at www.kaceebohle.com.


Sky Epperson

Sky Epperson: Owner, Mustang Adoption Academy

Sky Epperson is the dedicated owner of the Mustang Adoption Academy, a nonprofit organization based at the Triple E Ranch in Haubstadt, Indiana. With a passion for mustangs and a deep understanding of trauma, Sky employs his “Brain-Based Horsemanship” techniques to foster better relationships between mustangs and the humans who adopt them. Through his work, he also supports veterans, recognizing the shared experiences of trauma between them and the mustangs he tames through his Mustang of Service program.

The mission of the Mustang Adoption Academy is clear: to ensure successful mustang adoptions and to enhance the bond between humans and horses for a more meaningful connection.