An Evaluation of Reducing Post-Traumatic Stress in Veterans through Aquatic Bodywork Therapy at Wave Academy
Suicide Data Report: 2012Department of Veterans Affairs
Mental Health Services
Suicide Prevention Program
James had resentment, guilt, and anger toward others. The former runner stepped on an IED. He tried to cope with his amputated leg, but until it wasn't until his warm water therapy that he could let go of the wounds of war. Read More
After silently struggling with the symptoms of PTS for years, Marc finally sought help. He describes that the warm water therapy “is a direct experience with calm.” Read More
Amanda was "angry and mad and aggressive" after coming home. She says aquatic therapy provided a sense of serenity as if she were in a womb. This made it possible to surrender and relax. Read More
When Spike began warm water therapy, she says she was freed from negativity. "I finally felt in control of my life again." Spike has become one of Wave Academy’s leading aquatic practitioners. Read More