Greg Maloney, Director of Creative Experience at Creative Recovery LA, brings a remarkable blend of expertise from working with Hollywood’s renowned composers Hans Zimmer at Remote Control Productions and Danny Elfman as technical music supervisor for seven years, alongside over two decades of personal recovery experience. With 19 years crafting emotional soundscapes in the film industry, Greg designs transformative healing programs that help clients discover their creative voice and unlock their inner healer.
At Creative Recovery LA, every client undergoes a unique creative assessment following their clinical evaluation, a process Greg oversees to uncover each individual’s creative center. This approach reveals that everyone is inherently creative, enabling deeper connections with clinical teams and practitioners through tailored creative modalities that foster emotional openness and growth.
Greg channels his expertise in sonic storytelling into creating personalized sonic environments that support clients’ recovery journeys. By integrating psychoacoustic principles, vibroacoustic therapy, and spatial audio, he designs immersive experiences that facilitate profound healing and self-discovery. As a producer and mentor in Creative Recovery LA’s professional recording studio, Greg guides clients in music creation, teaching industry-standard production skills and opening pathways to digital media careers. His state-of-the-art immersive audio spaces provide powerful tools for emotional processing and stress reduction.
Beyond Creative Recovery LA, Greg serves as Director of Experience at Heal, developing cutting-edge immersive sound meditation pods that advance therapeutic innovation. As a member of Men’s Teams United, a nonprofit promoting emotional wellness, he leads programs that foster authentic self-expression and trust. His artistic project, Souls in Drag, blends electronic music and sacred sound to explore consciousness, informing his approach to consciousness-expanding sound design for healing.
Greg collaborates with Creative Recovery LA’s creative modality teachers, sound healers, and wellness practitioners to craft programs that integrate art, sound, and therapy. His lived experience in recovery, combined with his technical and creative expertise, makes him a vital leader in helping clients achieve lasting transformation through their creative potential.
