Treating Anxiety Disorders in Children with VR: Why Exposure Therapy Needs No Special Children’s Version
Treating Anxiety Disorders in Children with VR Why Exposure Therapy Needs No Special Children’s Version A child and adolescent psychiatrist asks in an initial consultation: “Do you also have content specifically for children? Our patients are between 10 and 17 years old – we surely need different scenarios than for adults.” The question is clinically […]
Therapeutic Alliance in VR Therapy
VR Therapy in Clinical Practice: The Therapeutic Alliance Decides — Not the Technology What Really Happens in a VR Session When the Therapist Isn’t Actively Involved? A patient with agoraphobia. First VR session. The headset is on, the virtual scene loads — a busy marketplace, crowds, sounds. The patient stands in the middle of it. […]
smartsystem Update (Version 29): New exposure scenarios, more flexible avatar dialogues, and a new PTSD module
smartsystem Update (Version 29) New exposure scenarios, more flexible avatar dialogues, and a new PTSD module A multi-story construction scaffold. A crane basket slowly moving away from the building while the view down remains completely unobstructed. This is exactly where one of the new scenarios in the Anxiety Module begins—part of Version 29 of the […]
Treating Anhedonia in Depression: Why the Reward System Is the Key Target — and What VR Reward Training Can Do
Treating Anhedonia in Depression: Why the Reward System Is the Key Target — and What VR Reward Training Can Do A patient reports that she did nothing over the weekend — not because she was too exhausted, but because there was simply no impulse. She had known that a walk “would be good.” She didn’t […]
PTSD After War Experiences
PTSD After War Experiences When the Threat Remains in Memory A patient describes how the sound of a siren immediately takes him back to a street where an explosion occurred. He sees the flash. His heart starts racing before his mind can process what is actually happening. He is sitting in a Central European therapy […]
Update of the VR Therapy Software 2026
Blog overview Update of the VR Therapy Software: New VR Scenarios for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Anxiety, and AI-Supported Extensions With the current update, the VR therapy software in the VR Coach smart system has been further developed in several key areas. In addition to the new Compulsion App for the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder, existing VR […]
World first: AI-generated VR scenes at the push of a button
World first: AI-generated VR scenes and films at the push of a button New possibilities for VR therapy software With the VR Coach smartsystem, AI-generated VR scenes and films can be created directly and used in therapy for the very first time. Via a central AI dashboard, content can be flexibly generated, customised and managed. […]
VR Therapy for Depression: Activate Resources, Boost Motivation
VR Therapy for Depression: Activate Resources, Boost Motivation As autumn sets in, many patients experience emotional heaviness – making it all the more important to offer therapeutic approaches that activate, strengthen, and open up new perspectives. Insight into an interactive VR scenario designed to promote resource activation, mindfulness, and cognitive restructuring – developed for clinical […]
Self Care System by VR Coach: New Possibilities for VR Therapy in Clinics and Home Care
Self Care System by VR Coach: New Possibilities for VR Therapy in Clinics and Home Care With the Self Care System, VR Coach introduces an innovation that extends the VR Coach smart system.Clinics now have a tool that allows patients to perform VR therapy exercises not only during inpatient treatment but also between outpatient appointments […]
VR Therapy for Agoraphobia: Realistic Exposure in the Subway
VR Therapy for Agoraphobia: Realistic Exposure in the Subway Agoraphobia massively complicates everyday life – crowded subways or closed spaces become panic traps. The new Subway Station VR scenario from VR Coach enables safe, realistic exposure during therapy. Video insight: VR Therapy in the Subway Scenario by VR Coach https://vimeo.com/1117676915/337a8caa4e?share=copy Agoraphobia in everyday life Fear […]
