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(602) 265-4014

Therapeutic Harp Foundation
  • Home
  • Music
  • Donate
  • About Us
    • History
    • Board Of Directors
    • The Founder
    • Contact Us
  • PROGRAMS
    • Harps For Health
    • Research
    • Speakers Bureau
    • Living Legends
  • Send harpist
  • Sponsors
  • Newsletter

Why harps in healthcare?

 We had a harpist for a few hours and it made all the difference for my mom, dad, and siblings. It actually changed the texture of the air and allowed us to relax.
-Harps for Health recipient

Why harps in healthcare?

Harp Science

HISTORICAL HEALING

HISTORICAL HEALING

 Each note plucked from a harp string creates a frequency that stimulates the thymus gland (located in the chest) and aids the immune system.
​Wide pitch range vibrates within the entire human body and induces muscle relaxation.

HISTORICAL HEALING

HISTORICAL HEALING

HISTORICAL HEALING

One of the oldest instruments on record, harps were associated with angels due to their ethereal sounds.

The sound of a plucked string closely matches the vibration of human vocal chords.
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Impressive size, triangular shape, and gentle curvature depict sacred geometry in form.

MODERN RESULTS

HISTORICAL HEALING

MODERN RESULTS

97% of 97,000 patients reported the harp music helped them relax during surgery recovery and feel less disoriented.

Reduces pain and anxiety among patients, caregivers, and loved ones.

Programs We Have Served

all of our harpists meet the following standards:

all of our harpists meet the following standards:

 Dignity Health St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
Honor Health Research Institute
HonorHealth Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center
​The Caring Home, Sacaton, AZ
Ryan House - Adult Palliative Care Unit
Eckstein Center
Friendship Village Palliative Care Unit
Gardiner Home
Sherman Home
Surprise Palliative Care Unit
Thunderbird Palliative Care Unit
Lund Family Hospice Home
Dobson Home
Barrow Neurological Center

all of our harpists meet the following standards:

all of our harpists meet the following standards:

all of our harpists meet the following standards:

 

  • Certified therapeutic musicians, trained and educated in the science and practice of therapeutic music

 

  • Satisfy all major medical facility requirements for being on the floors and in various units of hospital and hospice settings

 

  • Actively certified by one or more programs accredited by the National Standards Board for Therapeutic Musicians

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