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Virtual Reality Therapy

 Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy (VRET) is a virtual immersion therapy that uses specialized programmed computers to aid in the treatment of mental health issues including phobias, anxiety, depression, substance abuse and trauma. The technology utilized in Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy creates artificial environments that mirror real life situations. Engagement in an immersive and interactive virtual world can help clients with practice and tools needed to thrive in the real world.

Benefits of VR Therapy

  • Provides immersive experience to manage phobias and anxieties.
  • Improve coping skills to help manage situations.
  • Sessions can be replayed which can lead to greater confidence. 

Frequently Asked Questions:

What can virtual reality therapy help you overcome? 
  • Fear of Public Speaking- from conference rooms to  Keynote speeches, Fear of Driving, or being a passenger, Fear of Flying, Fear of heights, Fear of Needles, Fear of Public Spaces, Fear of Closed Spaces( including MRI’s), Generalized fears, Fears of health Issues, Fears of Animals and Bugs, Fear of Driving and Fear of Taking Tests, addictions
Does insurance cover virtual reality? 
  • Yes virtual reality can be covered by insurance because it is tool to help you with various issues from phobias to addiction.
How much does virtual reality cost person session without insurance?
  • $200 for the initial session and $175 for hour session $150 for 45 minute session and $125 for 30 minute session. 
How does virtual reality help with phobias? 
  • Virtual reality provides an immersive experience in order to address the phobia.