Lyrics to heal: Veterans struggle with PTSD, find comfort in songwriting

When Army and National Guard veteran Todd Foster talks about his songwriting therapy sessions at the Alvin C. York VA, his eyes light up and his hands become steady. Once a week on Friday, Foster goes to the VA and meets with seven or eight other veterans, a songwriter and a music

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Written by Amanda Haggard – The Daily News Journal
About the Author
DEAN OLSON isn't just a songwriter; he's a curator of compelling conversations. As a radio host and producer, he's the driving force behind two acclaimed interview series: "StrongWriter On the Radio" and "Dean Olson Hollywood Interview." "StrongWriter," now a podcast with select episodes gracing the airwaves of iHeart Radio, dives deep into the minds of musicians through insightful, long-form interviews. And for a refreshing change of pace, Dean's "Hollywood Interview" series shines a spotlight on actors, authors, and other captivating personalities from the entertainment world. What threads these two distinct series together? A common theme of faith, hope, and unwavering encouragement. From his base in sunny Orange County, Southern California, Dean crafts audio experiences that resonate and inspire.

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