The Role of Virtual Reality in Autism Therapy: Recent Advancements

• By: Jenna Winkelman, MA Fielding Graduate University
• April 4th, 2025
• actually autistic, adults, emotional well-being, exposure therapy, mental health, neurodiversity, sensory-friendly, social skills, Spring 2025 Issue, telehealth, therapy, virtual reality
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Over the years, technology has improved to create a more immersive environment for users. One more popular trend in technology is the use of virtual reality (VR). Although typically used for gaming purposes, professionals have also found ways to utilize VR for therapeutic purposes. Initially, VR...