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Groundbreaking digital mental health treatments for young people coming to south west London
Young people in south west London will now benefit from cutting-edge mental health treatment thanks to a new partnership between South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust and XR therapeutics.
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Using XR Therapy to Support Young People on Probation
We were delighted to read the recent Northern Echo coverage of a pioneering initiative in the North East: the use of XR therapy to help young people on probation face and overcome anxieties, fears, or trauma under the guidance of professional therapists. This represents a significant step forward in how we think about rehabilitation, especially for younger people whose potential can be shaped decisively by early, well-designed interventions.
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The People Behind XRT - Billy Webber "The Accidental CEO"
Billy, our CEO, recently joined the Blue Sky podcast “Two Pints of Lager and a Spreadsheet” to share his journey as what he calls the “accidental CEO.” In the episode, he talks openly about stepping into leadership during COVID, scaling the company to 16 staff and multiple NHS contracts, and the lessons he’s learned about resilience, culture, and growth along the way. Billy also reflects on future-proofing through people-first leadership, building a strong pipeline, and using AI to empower teams rather than replace them.
Read PostUnlocking Innovation in the NHS – Why Good Ideas Struggle to Take Root
Despite a thriving UK healthtech sector, too many innovations stall at the pilot stage due to short-term funding pressures in the NHS. In this blog, we explore why good ideas struggle to scale, how initiatives like the Innovator Passport and NHS 10-Year Plan aim to help, and why a ringfenced innovation fund is essential to unlock real-world adoption—especially for SME-led digital and immersive technologies.
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3 Clinical Insights for Rethinking How We Treat Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Generalised Anxiety Disorder can be slow to respond to standard interventions—but new approaches are helping services achieve faster, more effective outcomes. In our latest blog, we share 3 key clinical insights that could reshape how your team approaches GAD, including how XR Therapy is enhancing discovery, engagement, and cognitive change.
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XR Therapy Treatment on the “And Breathe” Podcast: How Extended Reality is Transforming Mental Health Care
In a powerful new episode of the And Breathe podcast by Anxiety UK, listeners are introduced to the revolutionary world of XR therapy treatment — a cutting-edge approach using extended reality to support individuals living with anxiety, trauma, and other mental health conditions. Hosted by David Smith, the episode features an in-depth conversation with Penny from XR Therapeutics and Katheryn from Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust. Together, they explain how immersive technology is creating faster, more effective outcomes for people facing challenges that traditional therapy may not fully address.
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3 Things to Understand Before Trying to Tackle Your Social Anxiety
Social anxiety isn’t just “shyness”—it’s often rooted in deeply held beliefs and reinforced by daily patterns. In our latest blog, we share 3 key insights every patient should understand about social anxiety treatment, including how XR Therapy is reshape current talking therapies.
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Jackson Hogg supports XR Therapeutics to deliver therapeutic intervention
Jackson Hogg has partnered with XR Therapeutics to provide support to individuals with mental health conditions. As part of their corporate social responsibility programme, using our intervention, Jackson Hogg has pledged to fund anxiety treatment for a child with autism. We caught up with the team to understand why this was important for them:
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