Who can benefit from Surf Therapy?
At Gnome Surf we are “raising the bar” for surf therapy and establish through evidence-base research that Surfing alleviates symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), anxiety and depression and has profound benefits for humans (children, youth, teenagers, adults) dealing with mental or physical challenges:
- Autism
- Learning Disabilities
- Down Syndrome
- Blindness
- Amputees
- Paraplegic, quadriplegic
- At-risk youth from foster care
- Inner-city youth and young adults
- Veterans, Active-Duty military
- Adults rehabilitating from prison
- Homeless
- Recovering addicts
& all those in need by using the ocean,
surfing and the outdoors to make positive and lasting life changes.
