noun
exposure therapy
A psychological treatment where a patient is gradually exposed to a feared object or context in a controlled way, often using virtual reality or imagination.
高所恐怖症の治療に疑似体験療法が用いられることがある。
Exposure therapy is sometimes used to treat acrophobia.
Cognitive behavioral therapy is a broader approach that often includes exposure therapy as one technique.
Compound of 疑似 (pseudo-, simulated) + 体験 (experience) + 療法 (therapy).