"Extremely helpful for clinicians who want to implement this cutting-edge approach to delivering evidence-based care."
Albert "Skip" Rizzo, PhD, director of the Medical Virtual Reality group at the Institute for Creative Technologies and research professor in the Department of Psychiatry and School of Gerontology, University of Southern California
"This timely, step-by-step guide provides highly practical tools and techniques. Designed for maximum ease of use with case examples, summary tables, clinical questions, and treatment overviews. Highly recommended for clinicians, scholars, and the general reader."
Giuseppe Riva, PhD, full professor of general psychology and director of the Applied Technology
for Neuro-Psychology Lab, Istituto Auxologico Italiano
"The most up to date, masterfully written, empirically supported, anxiety VR therapy guide. Concise and engaging. An essential resource for virtual reality enthusiasts, clinicians, academics, and organizations looking to bring VR into their healthcare practices."
Michael Valdovinos, PsyD, ABPP,
VR expert and assistant clinical professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, San Francisco"This captivating and informative book could easily be the foundation for a graduate course in virtual reality exposure therapy or a primer for therapists to expand their knowledge of one of the most innovative advances in mental health services."
Howard Gurr, PhD, BC-TMH,
founder,VRTherapistsInternational.com, www.vrtforphobias.com "This book is a wonderful guide for both experienced and new therapists and for therapists experienced with VR and those new to it. It covers the A to Z about anxiety disorders, how to treat them, and how to treat them with virtual reality."
Robin Rosenberg, PhD, ABPP,
CEO and founder of Live in Their World"A must read for the 21
st century of mental health care and beyond, providing case examples, research, and clinical structure for practitioners who are new to or familiar with virtual reality therapy for anxiety disorders."
Jessica Stone, PhD, RPT-S,
clinician in private practice and co-founder of Virtual Sandtray App, LLC"This book shows the power of immersive technology to bridge the gap between in-office therapy sessions and real life. Stories of real-world patient outcomes give a clinical understanding of the use of virtual reality within established therapeutic models. Dr. McMahon's years of using virtual reality with her patients has resulted in a purposeful integration into practice protocols."
Kristi Hansen Onkka,
founder of healthiAR.com"Virtual reality is one of the most significant technology advancements in treating anxiety and helping clients to face their fears. If you interested but uncertain about bringing virtual reality into your practice,
Virtual Reality Therapy for Anxiety will allay those fears and take you step-by-step through the process."
Lara Honos-Webb, PhD,
author of The Six Super Skills for Executive Functioning
