music therapy

Military bands offer free online performances during the COVID-19 pandemic, which can help Veterans through this difficult time.

Marine Corps Veteran Daniel Dunn used music and art therapy to subdue his anger and pain at the National Veterans Creative Arts Competition & Festival.

A total of 115 Veterans from across the country will showcase their talents at this year's National Creative Arts Festival in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Army Veteran Michael Peterson from Richmond VA Medical Center and nine other Veterans turned their military experiences into songs at a workshop in Nashville presented by nonprofit Operation Song.

Veterans in the Rubber Band, a 20-member musical group of Vets 70 and older at VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, find that it’s fun and therapeutic to write and play their own music.

Guitars for Vets (G4V) pursues its mission to share the healing power of music by providing free guitar instruction, a new acoustic guitar and a guitar accessory kit in a structured program run by volunteers, primarily through the Department of Veterans Affairs health care systems and community-based outpatient clinics.

Music therapy is one of the most popular, beneficial, activities at the Orlando Community Living Center. A Veteran with spinal cord injury who couldn’t strum a guitar is now playing songs with his son.

Veterans and their families can integrate music into everyday life to help improve mood, and manage symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other common afflictions.

The 2018 National Veterans Creative Arts Competition began January 1. […]

Operation Song is a music-based therapy program that helps Veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder heal through music .