Others burst into tears after coming in close contact with dolphins. Deeply stored emotions surface effortlessly when interacting with dolphins. It is believed that one of the ways of healing takes place through the release and processing of these emotions. The processing of these emotions is greatly enhanced by the dolphins. Dolphins seem to awaken the emotional center.
Scientific research shows that interacting with dolphins can reduce stress and increase relaxation.
It can alleviate depression. Interaction helps people with disabilities such as Down s syndrome, autism, ADD, muscular dystrophy, and spinal cord injuries. It boosts the production of infection fighting T-cells. Also, interaction with the dolphins stimulates the production of endorphins and hormones. Studies show that being in the presence of dolphins induces an alpha brain state.