{"id":12341,"date":"2020-08-08T02:02:19","date_gmt":"2020-08-08T00:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/karenpryoracademy.com\/?p=12341"},"modified":"2020-08-08T02:02:20","modified_gmt":"2020-08-08T00:02:20","slug":"august-kpa-ctp-of-the-month-consuelo-lopez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karenpryoracademy.com\/august-kpa-ctp-of-the-month-consuelo-lopez\/","title":{"rendered":"August KPA CTP of the Month: Consuelo L\u00f3pez"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cs-content\" class=\"cs-content\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consuelo L\u00f3pez, KPA CTP, halted a study of literature to return to her greatest passion, horse riding. In addition to riding herself, she volunteered as a horse leader for an equine assisted therapy program. However, the atmosphere where the horses lived and trained felt wrong to Consuelo. \u201cMost of the horses were shut down, scared, and avoidant,\u201d she remembers. 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