Freedom Sounds US
PTSD Guitar Therapy
Freedom Sounds is a nonprofit organization that empowers veterans, first responders, and their family members with PTSD to heal through guitar therapy, free lessons, and the transformative power of music.
9 Million people have PTSD
That's only in the United States. This is why we exist, to help these individuals cope and recover from PTSD.
17% to 35% of military personnel experience PTSD symptoms.
A 2020 systematic review published in the Journal of Traumatic Stress estimated that 17% to 35% of military personnel experience PTSD symptoms.
100% of studies show significant improvements of PTSD.
Guitar therapy is a scientifically proven method that helps change the lives of thousands of people impacted by PTSD.
Our 7 week initial program and guitars are free to all who complete the course.
Our goal
As a 509(a)(2) PUBLIC CHARITY, our mission is to alleviate PTSD symptoms through guitar therapy.
We are dedicated to providing free guitar lessons to veterans, first responders, and their family members with PTSD.
We aim to grow to a nationwide organization helping millions fight their PTSD.
Why us?
Freedom Sounds offers a unique path to healing for those battling PTSD. Our free guitar lessons provide more than just music education – they're a proven recovery technique that reduces symptoms and rebuilds lives.
1. Free Lessons
We offer a 7 week free guitar lesson program that builds skills, community, and helps the PTSD recovery process.
2. Proven Method
Our approach uses research-backed techniques to reduce PTSD symptoms and improve well-being through structured musical engagement.
3. Community
Join a supportive network of peers. Our program builds lasting connections and friendships through shared musical experiences and understanding.
What is guitar therapy?
Guitar therapy is a form of music therapy that uses guitar playing to help people with PTSD.It combines learning a new skill with emotional expression, providing a non-verbal outlet for trauma.
This approach:
- Reduces Stress
- Improves Mood
- Boosts Self-Esteem
At Freedom Sounds, we use guitar therapy to help those affected by PTSD manage their symptoms and rediscover their joy through music.
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Want to help us grow?
We are actively looking for donations and sponsors to help us provide more support for PTSD and to help us bring in more instructors across the nation.
If you in us change the lives of millions of Americans with PTSD, please donate to us or contact us if you want to be a sponsor!
We greatly appreciate your support and we can't say it enough. Thank you so much.
Contact Us
Contact us for any questions you may have.
If you want to inquire about donating or participating in a lesson, here is the perfect place to do it.
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