Through Dressage

A student and teacher of Dressage for over 35 years, Erin is a USDF Silver/Bronze Medalist and a USDF Certified Trainer/Instructor. She has a unique and proven approach to instructing student and horses in Dressage with an emphasis on classical training scale, rider position, mindful awareness, and safety on and around horses. Erin herself continues her education with nationally and internationally renowned trainers to ensure that she brings the best training to her students and their horses.

Erin brings more than three decades of experience as both a student and accomplished teacher of dressage, shaping horse-and-rider partnerships with depth, precision, and intention. A USDF Silver and Bronze Medalist and USDF Certified Trainer/Instructor, she combines proven expertise with a thoughtful, evolving approach grounded in the principles of the classical training scale.

Her teaching goes beyond technique. Erin is known for developing riders who are not only effective, but aware—cultivating correct position, refined communication, and a deep sensitivity to the horse’s physical and emotional experience. Each lesson emphasizes harmony, biomechanics, and clarity, helping horses become more confident and responsive while riders gain confidence, feel, and responsibility.

Safety and horsemanship are foundational in Erin’s program. Students learn to think critically, ride intentionally, and handle horses with respect and understanding both in and out of the saddle.

Committed to lifelong learning, Erin regularly trains with nationally and internationally respected clinicians, ensuring her program reflects both classical integrity and modern insight. This ongoing education allows her to bring fresh perspective, proven methods, and a high standard of excellence to every horse and rider she works with.

Whether guiding competitive goals or nurturing foundational skills, Erin develops thoughtful, capable riders and well-balanced horses—built on trust, understanding, and correct training.