Virtual Reality Medical Center
Treatment Center, PhD, MBA, BCB, BCN
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La Jolla, CA 92037
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Virtual Reality for Anxiety, Stress and Phobias
Using the latest tools and technologies, such as Virtual Reality, combined with traditional Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Biofeedback, we individualize treatment to serve each client's unique needs. With over 25 years of experience, we use clinically validated protocols and tools to empower you and teach you skill sets that transfer from the clinical setting to real life situations. Licensed clinicians in California, Virginia and Belgium, offering telehealth sessions currently. We also offer Virtual Reality via telehealth. Please email to schedule an appointment. Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
Professor Dr. Brenda K. Wiederhold, Ph.D., MBA, BCB, BCN is President of the Virtual Reality Medical Center (VRMC) and currently maintains a private practice on the Scripps Memorial Hospital Campus in La Jolla. She is registered as a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with the California Board of Psychology, Belgian Commission des Psychologues, and Virginia Board of Psychology. Her doctorate is in Clinical Health Psychology, and she is Board Certified in both Biofeedback and Neurofeedback. In 1996 she conducted the first randomised controlled clinical trial using VR and biofeedback to treat fear of flying. In 2006 she conducted the first randomised controlled clinical trial using VR to treat Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans suffering from PTSD. She has conducted over 10,000 VR therapy sessions and given invited lectures and training programs in 29 countries throughout Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East. A U.S. citizen, Dr. Wiederhold has lived and worked in Asia, Switzerland, Austria and Belgium. She is recognized as an international leader in the treatment of anxiety, phobias, stress, burnout, PTSD and pain with VR, biofeedback, and CBT. www.vrphobia.com Take the first step to help. Email Virtual Reality Medical Center now
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $300
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Insurance
- Out of Network
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Virtual Reality Medical Center
Treatment Center, PhD, MBA, BCB, BCN
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: California / PSY16840
- In Practice for 25 Years
- Certificate from Biofeedback Certification Institute Board Certified, Biofeedback / 2000
- Certificate from Biofeedback Certification Institute Board Certified, Neurofeedback / 1998
- Degree/Diploma from California School of Professional Psychology Ph.D. (Doctorate) / 1999
- Degree/Diploma from Chapman University MBA / 1992
- California School of Professional Psychology, Ph.D., Graduated 1999
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Virtual Reality for Anxiety, Phobias and Stress
- Virtual Reality for Chronic Pain
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Chronic Pain
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Veterans
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Veterans
Programs and Services
Treatment Programs
- Pain Management
Types of Therapy
- Biofeedback
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy
- Reality Therapy
- Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy and Biofeedback
Location
Additional Location
San Diego, CA 92127
Virtual Reality Medical Center
Treatment Center, PhD, MBA, BCB, BCN
Last Modified: 18 Apr 2024