Beyond recreational use, sex dolls are increasingly recognized for their therapeutic and sexual health benefits. They can serve as a safe and controlled environment for individuals exploring their sexuality, especially those with social anxieties, physical disabilities, or trauma-related issues. For some, sex dolls provide an opportunity to build confidence and understand personal preferences without the pressure of a partner.

In therapy, sex dolls can facilitate discussions about intimacy, consent, and sexual boundaries, helping clients overcome fears or misconceptions. They can also be used in sexual health education to promote safe practices and reduce risks associated with unprotected sex or risky behaviors. For individuals dealing with sexual dysfunction or trauma, dolls can act as a stepping stone towards rebuilding trust and comfort with their sexuality.

Furthermore, the use of sex dolls in these contexts emphasizes the importance of consent and safety, offering a non-judgmental space for exploration. As understanding of sexual health continues to grow, so does the potential for sex dolls to contribute positively to individual well-being and therapeutic processes.