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Research, recognition, and news from the evidence-based alternative therapy space. Coverage of NDF’s own programming will appear here as it develops.
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Press Kit
Press Kit
The evidence behind the work we champion.
U.S. DEPT. OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
VA Awards $16M in Funding for Adaptive Sports and Equine Therapy for Disabled Veterans
Federal recognition of equine-assisted therapy as a credible, fundable intervention for veterans, validating the core of NDF’s partnership approach.
STANFORD CHILDREN'S HEALTH
Embracing Mental Health: The Transformative Power of Art Therapy
Stanford’s clinical perspective on art therapy’s proven role in improving mental health outcomes across age groups and trauma types.
THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR MENTAL WELLBEING
Trauma- Informed Care: The Scale of the Problem in America
The data behind NDF’s core mission, showing how widespread trauma is and why trauma-informed approaches are essential at a population level.
FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY, 2019
Art Therapy Reduces Anxiety Symptoms, 18% Reduction in Clinical Study
The peer-reviewed research underpinning NDF’s investment in alternative therapy nonprofits, 18% anxiety reduction and 46% of improvement attributed to emotional regulation.
NDF actively surfaces research and recognition that validates the field we work in. As NDF’s own grantee programs develop and produce outcomes, coverage of our specific work will be added here.
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