Some fears and situations are hard to replicate and confront in reality. Virtual reality enables clients to face fears in a safe and comfortable environment.
what can VR therapy help with?
Virtual reality therapy can be utilised for children, adolescents and adults experiencing a range of conditions, including:
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Phobias
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Social Anxiety
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Stress Management
Generalised Anxiety Disorder
Panic Disorder
Pain Management
General difficulties with attention and concentration
What is virtual reality (VR) therapy?
Virtual reality therapy is an evidence-based treatment that can be used as an adjunct to cognitive behaviour therapy, exposure and response prevention and acceptance and commitment therapy. It is validated by over 20 years of psychological research and can augment traditional therapy.
what does a vr session include?
Following assessment, a virtual reality session runs like a regular session but with a visual immersion device to create a simulated experience. Throughout, your heart rate is monitored. This enables us to track progress over time. Medicare or private health fund rebates are available to those eligible.
