New Book SURF THERAPY Wins 2024 Surf Park Summit Award

Hatherleigh Press is thrilled to announce that Surf Therapy: The Evidence-Based Science for Physical, Mental & Emotional Well-Being by Cash Lambert has been awarded the Democratization & Accessibility Award at the 2024 Surf Park Summit. This accolade recognizes organizations and individuals who are working towards making the sport of surfing accessible to everyone, regardless of access or ability.

Surf Therapy explores the profound benefits of surfing as a therapeutic tool, combining personal anecdotes, expert interviews, and practical advice. Through his extensive research, Lambert demonstrates how the ocean can serve as a sanctuary for healing and growth, inspiring readers to harness the therapeutic potential of the waves.

The Surf Park Summit, held annually, is a pivotal event for surf park operators, industry leaders, and enthusiasts to gather and discuss the future of surfing and its accessibility.

Surf Therapy has already garnered praise for its heartfelt message and practical insights, resonating with both seasoned surfers and those new to the sport. Kris Primacio, CEO of the International Surf Therapy Organization, says Surf Therapy “expertly balances storytelling with scientific rigor, making complex concepts accessible to both the seasoned surf therapy practitioner and the armchair adventurer.”

For media inquiries, review copies, or to schedule interviews with Cash Lambert, please contact Ryan Tumambing at 347-627-0083 or publicity@hatherleighpress.com.

About the Author

Cash Lambert is the author of Waves of Healing: How Surfing Changes the Lives of Children with Autism, as well as the Founder and Director of Editorial for American Surf Magazine. A former editor for Hawaii’s Freesurf Magazine, his articles have been featured in ESPN Outdoors, Surfing Magazine, Eastern Surf Magazine, the Outdoor Channel, Surfline, Stab Magazine, Flux, Patagonia and more. Cash lives with his wife and daughter in Florida.

Surf Therapy
Written by Cash Lambert
978-1-57826-994-5, $20.00 paperback
978-1-961293-01-4, $9.99 ebook

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