Steve Peters(XIX)
- Actor
Dr. Peters is a Neuroscientist specializing in brain functioning. He is Board Certified and did his Practicum at Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Internship at Danbury Hospital and two-year Post Doctoral Fellowship at Hartford Hospital in the Departments of Neurotrauma, Neurosurgery, and Neurology. For over a decade, he held the position of Chief of Neuropsychological Services in a large Neurology Practice, and went on to found and become the Clinical Director of the American Fork Hospital Memory Clinic and the Utah Valley Hospital Clinic for Brain Health. As a horse brain researcher, he has given Equine Brain Science seminars/presentations and performed Horse Brain dissections around the world for the horse owning public as well as Veterinarians and Veterinary Surgeons.
He is the co-author with Martin Black of the book "Evidence-Based Horsemanship". He and Martin participate together in quarterly EBH virtual clinics (Martinblack) and the annual EBH colt starting clinic in Maine.
Dr. Peters has been a frequent presenter at "The Best Horse Practices Summit" and at Warwick Schiller's "Journey On Podcast Summit". He also provided significant contributions to the book, "Horsehead: Brain Science & Other Insights".
He has collaborated with Canadian Psychotherapist Sarah Schlote to create the Equuscience Master Course, (A trauma-informed and evidence-based lens on horse-human relationships) and educational focus classes such as The Neurobiology of Learning. (Equuscience.com). Dr. Peters has appeared as himself in several Documentary films.