CBT With VR Based Exposure for Social Anxiety Disorder

Treatment will be conducted for 10 consecutive weekly 60 min sessions. In the first two treatment conditions sessions are scheduled as follows: Session one: Building a therapeutic alliance and psycho-education about social anxiety and safety and avoidance behaviors. Session two to four: Cognitive restructuring. Session five to nine: Exposure in either in vivo or VR. Session 10: Relapse prevention. Sessions one to four and ten are identical in the two of three treatment arms.

Relaxation Therapy