Do you think that therapy is just couches and clipboards? Think again. On this episode of Majors, Minors & Maybes, we are stepping into the pixelated world of virtual reality therapy. Where high-tech headsets help people conquer fears, rewire habits, and build confidence one simulation at a time.

Together with Dr. W., you will explore the virtual reality therapist who trades in traditional talk for immersive experiences. From calming public speaking jitters to helping clients face phobias in digital safe zones, these healthcare providers blend psychology, storytelling, and tech into one powerfully human job.

It’s part science, part sci-fi, and all about healing!

Show Notes:

Pixels to Healing: Exploring the World of Virtual Reality Therapists

Join Dr. W in this episode of Majors, Minors, and Maybes as she delves into the futuristic realm of virtual reality therapy. Discover how VR therapists like Jordan are transforming mental health care by helping clients confront their fears and anxieties through immersive technology. This episode breaks down the career path, necessary skills, and unique innovations making VR therapy a cutting-edge field. From public speaking anxieties to chronic pain management, learn how this blend of psychology, tech, and creativity is opening new doors for healing.

00:00 Introduction to Virtual Reality Therapy

00:59 Meet Jordan: The VR Therapist

02:43 How VR Therapy Works

04:40 Becoming a VR Therapist

06:08 The Future of VR Therapy

07:58 Curious Career Fact of the Week

09:14 Conclusion and Next Episode Teaser