Market Overview:
The global sound therapy market size is estimated to be worth USD 1.8 billion in 2022 and is projected to reach USD 3.21 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 7.5% from 2023 to 2030.
The term "sound therapy" refers to several therapies that use sound to treat both physical and mental illnesses. Indigenous tribes all across the world have used sound in healing rituals since the dawn of time. These methods include drumming, handclapping, singing, dancing, and pulsing. Although there are many different types of sound therapy, they all use instruments, including the human voice, to apply sound waves and harmonic vibrations to the body. Sound entrainment encourages modifications to the state of the brainwaves. By providing a steady frequency to which the brainwaves can attune, entrainment aids in the synchronization of erratic brainwaves.
Top Key Players Covered In The Sound Therapy Market:
- Soundscape (US)
- Sound Therapy HK (Hong Kong)
- Red Doors Studio (Hong Kong)
- Ikigai (Singapore)
- Soul Sanctuaries (Australia)
- The Singing Bowl Gallery (India)
- Alchemie Boutique (US)
- White Space Wellness Studio (US)
- Fivelements Pte Ltd (Indonesia)
- SUNU (US)
- Mind Body Music Center (US) And Other Major Players.
Market Dynamics and Factors:
Sound therapy's main objective is to promote relaxation. Songs with lower frequencies and slow transitions, as well as those with depth and slow melodies, are the greatest types of music for unwinding. Researchers at the University of California found that using Tibetan bowls during meditation significantly lowered tension and rage, especially in people who were new to the practice. Low-frequency sound therapy greatly enhanced the number of times participants could sit and stand without experiencing discomfort, according to another study that targeted fibromyalgia sufferers. Seventy-seven percent of Americans feel stress that negatively impacts their physical health, according to the American Institute of Stress (2021), these factors are driving the market.
Competition among people for positions in the social order, lifestyle choices, and employment has been exacerbated by the expanding world population. People go through trials to meet particular standards in life, which leads to tension and worry. In addition, stress can raise a person's risk of heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and high blood pressure. Depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), can emerge when stress becomes persistent. Additionally, people are becoming more aware of the advantages of sound therapy and many are choosing these cutting-edge therapies to lower their levels of stress and anxiety. Other conditions like high blood pressure, high cholesterol, bodily aches, and insomnia can also benefit from these sound therapies.
Sound Therapy Market Report Highlight:
- By therapy type, the wave entrainment segment is anticipated to lead the growth of the Sound Therapy market in the forecasted timeframe Brain wave entrainment is a technique for synchronizing brain waves with a specific stimulus. This stimulus is usually in the form of an audio or visual pattern. Isochronic tones are used to entrain brain waves. Isochronic tones and other forms of brain wave entrainment are thought to promote specific mental states.
- By Application, the tinnitus segment is expected to have the highest share of the Sound Therapy market over the projected period. Tinnitus is a medical disorder characterized by ringing or other noises in one or both ears. The noise is not created by an external sound, and most people cannot hear it. Tinnitus is a common issue. It affects 15% to 20% of the population and is most prevalent among older adults. The American Tinnitus Association reported that more than 50 million Americans experience tinnitus and nearly 20 million of those cases are considered chronic. Sound therapies have proven their effectiveness in treating tinnitus, and many individuals are opting for it thus, supporting the development of the sound therapy market, thereby boosting segment growth.
- The North American region is expected to have the highest share of the Sound Therapy market over the projected period. growing awareness of the beneficial effects of sound therapy. Several studious in the US have started offering sound therapies, which are the main factors driving the development of the market in this region.
Key Industry Development:
- In February 2023, California-based sound healing collaboration Sound Meditation Presents launched a new Sound Bath App aimed at empowering individuals with the universal sound of music for Sleep and meditation. The app offers more than 100 sessions of sound baths, including live streams and hypnotherapy sessions, to help users achieve a state of deep relaxation and meditation.
- In October 2022, Coworth Park, the Dorchester Collection’s country house hotel and spa in Berkshire, launched a new Hebridean sound treatment. The spa, led by Teresa O’Farrell, global head of wellness and spa, and spa director, has worked closely with ishga to develop the concept of sound wellness and music psychology to harness the power of sound, translating this into a therapeutic sound treatment to accompany ishga’s award-winning products.
Sound Therapy Market Segmentation:
By Therapy Type
- Guided meditation
- Neurologic music therapy
- Bonny Method
- Nordoff-Robbins
- Tuning fork
- Brainwave entrainment
By Application
- Tinnitus & Hearing
- Children & Learning
- Emotional & Stress Relief
- Others
For this report, Introspective Market Research has segmented the Sound Therapy Market based on region:
Regional Outlook (Revenue in USD Million; Volume in Units, 2022-2028)
- North America
- The U.S.
- Canada
- Mexico
- Eastern Europe
- Russia
- Bulgaria
- The Czech Republic
- Hungary
- Poland
- Romania
- Rest of Eastern Europe
- Western Europe
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Netherlands
- Italy
- Spain
- Rest of Western Europe
- Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- Singapore
- Australia
- New-Zealand
- Rest of APAC
- Middle East & Africa
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Qatar
- UAE
- Israel
- South Africa
- South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Rest of SA
