In this powerful episode, Marine Corps veteran Larry Wilson — founder and CEO of Deep Blue Dive Therapy, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to supporting veterans and first responders suffering from PTSD through therapeutic scuba diving — joins us to share the depths of his mission. As a decorated veteran turned mental health advocate, Larry reveals how underwater immersion can transform trauma, rebuild community, and restore purpose. Tune in as he unpacks his journey from service to service, the founding of Deep Blue Dive Therapy, and how embracing calm beneath the waves has helped countless warriors emerge stronger and more resilient. Discover how this life-changing approach offers peace where hypervigilance once ruled, and learn how we can all support the ripple effect of healing.
Resources & support: Deep Blue Dive Therapy (DBDT) — Deep Blue Dive Therapy Inc is a U.S.-registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Windermere, FL, dedicated to helping active-duty service members, veterans, and first responders suffering from PTSD through scuba therapy and related programs.
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