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Olivia Rodrigo’s Free Therapy Program for Tour Crew Draws Viral Praise

Crew testimonials have gone viral highlighting the star’s pledge to safeguard her touring team’s mental health.

Overview

  • The Guts World Tour ran from February 2024 through July 2025 and encompassed 102 shows, each offering free professional therapy for all band and crew members.
  • Sessions were supervised by Rodrigo and tour manager Marty Hom, with crew attending weekly or biweekly appointments even during downtime.
  • On June 29, guitarist Daisy Spencer revealed the initiative on The Stage Left Podcast, calling it one of the tour’s coolest moments.
  • Recent viral testimonials from crew members have reaffirmed the initiative’s consistent availability and impact at stops from Mexico City to Manchester.
  • Rodrigo’s personal therapy journey since age 16 and her father’s work as a family therapist shaped her advocacy at a time when research shows music industry workers face up to three times the risk of depression.