Speaker 1 (00:10):
I was a combat company commander. When I came home, I had so many anger issues. Then it turned into depression. It turned into hurt, shame.

Speaker 2 (00:22):
The most difficult thing I ever had to say, those three words we're all terrified to say is, "I need help."

Speaker 3 (00:27):
Art and art therapy are probably one of the only things that I've had in my life that I would equate to post-traumatic growth. It's how you're going to grow, how you're going to change.

Speaker 4 (00:35):
I was able to heal by utilizing music. I was able to heal by utilizing the arts. I was able to see it, feel it, and I knew it made me better.

Speaker 1 (00:45):
Even though I have PTSD and trauma, it's going to be okay. You're going to go through some things, but you're not by yourself.