Diving past boundaries: scuba as therapy (watch video)

At first glance, scuba diving may seem a surprising therapy for people with severe cognitive and physical disorders. But as Jim Elliott, founder of the non-profit Diveheart knows, diving can be a potent treatment. Participants find they not only experience freedom from the obstacles they face on land, but also relief from chronic pain, increased mobility, and most importantly, a boost in self-esteem.

To find out more about Diveheart, visit www.diveheart.org.

Source: www.greatbigstory.com