Former soldier Dave Phillips finds relief from PTSD through sailing
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Former soldier Dave Phillips finds relief from PTSD through sailing

8 Jul 2026 · Originally published 8 Jul 2026 9/10 Original headline: The rise of blue-space therapy: how the sea is helping people deal with trauma, anxiety and addicti…
After struggling with untreated PTSD following his military service, Dave Phillips found a new path to recovery through the charity Turn to Starboard. By participating in sailing sessions, he discovered that time on the water provided the mental space needed to manage his trauma - a practice now gaining recognition for its role in supporting mental health.
Source: Guardian Env Cornwall
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