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Mental health
fromHuffPost
6 days ago

I Could Feel My Best Friend Pulling Away. I Asked An AI Chatbot For Help - And Was Shocked By Its Reply.

A therapist experiencing grief over a friend's withdrawal turned to ChatGPT for support, finding its responses emotionally moving and therapeutically valuable despite knowing it lacks genuine interpersonal attunement.
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

The Bureaucratization of the Therapist

Psychotherapy and counselling psychology, however, did not emerge from institutional logic. The field was forged within relational, psychoanalytic, and depth-oriented traditions that prioritize lived experience, symbolic meaning, cultural complexity, and human nuance over procedural standardization. Bureaucracy seeks predictability, yet psychotherapy was built upon a disciplined engagement with uncertainty.
Miscellaneous
fromPsychology Today
8 months ago

6 Reasons Why a Chatbot Can Never Truly Replace a Therapist

In a moment of crisis or deep self-doubt, what you need often isn't more reassurance... but a careful challenge: someone to help you spot the unhelpful loops in your thinking and hand you real tools to break free.
Mental health
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
10 months ago

My Personal Nine-Year Borderline Personality Disorder Study

Transference-focused psychotherapy can lead to significant improvements in patients with borderline personality disorder, even after termination.
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