I want you to get the care you & your horse deserve.
Meagan Saum is your lead BMT Equine Body Worker and company owner. She is a Certified Equine Sports Massage Therapist, Cranial Sacral Therapist, Relational Horsemanship Coach, Equine Facilitated Wellness Professional as well as a Certified Life & Business Coach (where she incorporates solution focused coaching with mindfulness centred somatic psychology techniques (Hakomi).
Meagan is a momma of 3 wonderful and active kiddos. She is a ranch owner near Madden, AB and a multi-passionate entrepreneur. She loves to hit the trail with her horses, be in nature in any capacity, and has a deep love for learning and educating others. She has been an entrepreneur and owned her own business since 2003. The journey of specialized education started in 2001, graduating from the B.C College of Equine Sports Therapy in 2003 with a steady stream of trainings, certifications, and clinics along the way to present day!
Meagan is the lead therapist for our pre-habilitation & rehabilitation programs that happen onsite between the months of March and November for horses needing pre-habilitation & conditioning or rehabilitation post injury or surgery or haul in body work treatments.
Meagan offers mobile services to your barn as well as sees clients at her ranch for individual coaching sessions, workshops and clinics. You will also find her at Olds College co-instructing the Equine Massage Therapy certification program a couple days a week September to June!
Meet Meagan
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Meet Daina
Daina Polsom is a guiding light for BMT, sharing her kindness, quarkyness and epic organization skills with Meagan and the clients of BMT equine and human alike. Daina is our Coordinator, she is multifaceted in her roles at BMT from taking care of the herd at the ranch for Meagan when needed, BMT marketing & communications, BMT approved product sales and distribution, administration and assisting Meagan or our collaborating professionals/student therapists with horse handling, rehabilitative conditioning, intake assessments, invoicing and home care plans.
Daina has in depth experience with the battle of long term illness and the challenges that come along within the recovery process. She has recently conquered a kidney transplant! Daina loves horses, healing and has a passion for making other peoples lives feel easier, supporting in areas that she is skilled in to bring them more confidence & happiness. This is why she is a perfect team member for Body Mind Therapeutics. Daina along with her husband Kris and daughter Cherie are avid mountain enthusiasts, musicians, fisherman, horse lovers and adventurers. Daina has loved horses since she was a little girl and has her own member of the herd that lives at Meagan’s Ranch, a 17 year old QH named Russell.
Our Collaborating Professionals
We believe in collaboration and a team approach to wellness. Whether it be in a referral capacity for our mobile (travel) clients or here at Silver Valley Ranch for haul in and rehabilitation intake clients. We offer collaborative veterinarian and bodyworker assessments, treatments and post program completion assessments. As a team we cover a large basis of expertise and services for our Rehab & Recovery Program clients.
Veterinarian consult, baseline assessments, lameness exams, gait analysis, pre and post surgical or injury rehabilitation and recovery. Radiography, dental exams and treatments, chiropractic, cold Laser, acupuncture, acupressure, sport massage, red light therapy, myofascial release, cranial sacral, nutritional programs, body and postural conditioning sessions and more….
Meet our collaborative practitioners Equine Body Worker Danielle Majercsak of Rewind Equine and Veterinarian Dr. Sarah Leontowich and Animal Health Technologist Laura Wight of Rocky Mountain Veterinary Wellness Centre.