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Olivia Rodrigo Provides Free Therapy for Entire Guts Tour Team

Revealed this week by guitarist Daisy Spencer, the therapy program underscores the toll of global touring on mental health.

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Overview

  • Olivia Rodrigo and tour manager Marty Hom arranged free, round-the-clock therapy access for all touring personnel, extended even through rest periods.
  • Over the Guts World Tour’s 102-show run across five continents, crew members could attend weekly or biweekly sessions with licensed therapists at no cost.
  • Guitarist Daisy Spencer hailed Rodrigo as the “dreamiest boss of all time” for reigniting her commitment to therapy and supporting the team’s well-being.
  • The initiative has drawn praise and renewed calls for systematic mental health services in live music against a backdrop of industry burnout and isolation.
  • Industry groups such as the Music Industry Therapy Collective and charity Mind have recently expanded their offerings to fill gaps in mental health support for touring professionals.