Therapeutic Riding Instructor
Drea is a previous classroom teacher of over 20 years who has worked with varying populations of students with special needs. This experience extended to cities that included Atlanta, San Francisco, and Charleston. Upon settling in St. Louis, she took the position of Literary Specialist at a local school. Drea eventually sought to combine her passion for horses with the love of teaching, and acquired her certification as a riding instructor, or CTRI. Drea enjoys pursuing dressage with her Friesian, spinning, hiking with her Lab, as well as raising her college-aged twins. She has a Masters in Special Education with a focus in Learning Disabilities.