Rock to Recovery: Wesley Geer's Journey from Addiction to Music Therapy
Yeah, we have a non-profit side too where we donate our services to state funded and nonprofit organizations that would never, you know, have money for, like a music therapy program.
What happens when a rock star swaps the stage for a new mission? Wesley Geer, former guitarist for Korn, shares his compelling story of addiction, recovery, and the healing power of music. In this episode of 'Recovery Unscripted', host David Condos chats with Geer about his transformation from a life of substance abuse to founding the non-profit Rock to Recovery.
Geer opens up about how music became his lifeline and a tool for helping others find their way back from the brink. He explains how songwriting and musical expression can be powerful therapeutic tools in treatment centers across California. Geer also introduces their unique concert series, celebrating famous musicians who have battled addiction, proving that rock 'n' roll and sobriety can go hand in hand.
Tune in to hear inspiring stories of recovery, the importance of community, and how giving back can be a cornerstone of long-term sobriety. This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about music therapy or seeking fresh perspectives on their recovery journey.