Virtual Reality and Apps Therapy Course
What you'll learn
- To be updated in the latest Virtual Reality technology applied for therapies.
- To offer the latest alternative to treat different phobias, depression, PTSD, Alzheimer, Parkinson, autism and pain through Virtual Reality technology.
- To set-up their own equipment and make money offering Virtual Reality for therapies.
- To inform their patients about the latest treatments and results acquired by other professionals and universities worldwide.
Requirements
- Student don't need to have any previous knowledge about Virtual Reality
- Students need to be familiar with emotional pain and therapies.
Description
The Virtual Reality (VR) and Apps Therapy Course has been created to connect this new technology concept of therapeutic approach to professionals, such as: psychologists, therapists, psychiatrists, physiotherapists, psychopedagogists, trainees, students, and also, all professionals related to the VR technology industry, patients and anyone who is interested to be updated in the new technologies of Virtual Reality, Apps, Biosensors and their applications focused on the welfare of each specific group or individual..
This is a fast and objective course. In just one hour, this accelerated VR course will explain in twenty-two, very well illustrated short videos, how doctors and researchers of many universities and clinics, worldwide, are using this new immersive technology to bring relief to patients of PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder), depression, burn pain, stress, phobias, trauma, panic, fears, autism, Parkinson and Alzheimer. With the help of Virtual Reality, patients are being able to revive their fears, panic and trauma, just like if they were there, in the scene. In addition to enjoying beautiful, relaxing and, magic environments and landscapes according to the chosen therapy, without leaving the office.
There is no need for any additional material to take this course. Each of the twelve sections covered: the concept of VR; the different VR Apps used for specific therapies (for each disorder); the academic institutions which are applying VR; the results of VR researches worldwide; the description of each VR therapy according to various disorders, how to download free and paied VR and non-VR Apps, all informations pertaining to the set-up of their own equipment, and finally, a rich collection of research sources at the click of a finger.
Who this course is for:
- This course is made for professionals (psychologists, therapists, psychiatrists, physiotherapists), trainees and students who are eager to be updated, and aim to present to their patients the latest alternatives of treatment, relief and cure through Virtual Reality technologies, such as: Oculus Rift, Samsung Gear, Google Cardboard, HTC Vive and non-VR Apps for therapies.
- This course ins't for professionals and people, in general, who don’t have any interest on topics related to pain, therapies, disorders (phobias, depression, stress). Also, it isn't for those who don’t have any interest in the approaches related to new technologies of Virtual Reality and non-VR Apps.
Instructor
Hello everyone,
I am Professor Tania Virginia Sena and I have been teaching for 18 years. I have a Master degree in Public Health and Social Welfare, from Oslo University College (Norway). I have a Postgraduate degree in Psychopedagogy and Neurocognition, and a graduate degree in Sociology.
I have been studying neurocognition and neuroscience of emotions for the past 10 years. In regards to VR for therapies, non-VR Apps and the brain wave monitoring, I have been doing many researches in addition to making investments to set-up my own equipment according to the demands of new technologies, in order to know how it is being used to treat disorders such as: depression, phobias, stress, PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder), Parkinson, Alzheimer and burn pain.
Now I am glad to share all knowledge that I have acquired by presenting you this course of Virtual Reality and Apps for therapies.