Listen "Ep 5: Preparing for the AI Shift in Therapy with Dr. Jordan Harris"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of The Mental Health Evolution Podcast, Rachel sits down with Dr. Jordan Harris to explore the rapidly evolving role of AI in therapy and mental health care. They discuss the ethical, practical, and professional implications of AI tools, including large language models and autonomous systems, and what therapists and clients need to know to navigate this shifting landscape. Jordan shares his insights as a therapist, coach, and researcher, offering guidance on how the mental health field can adapt, responsibly use AI, and maintain high-quality care. Key Topics Covered: The emerging use of AI in therapy, including note-taking and co-pilot tools Ethical considerations around client data, privacy, and informed consent How AI may enhance or challenge traditional therapeutic expertise Industry developments, including tech startups and insurance collaborations shaping care Practical steps for therapists to responsibly integrate AI into practice Articles Mentioned: Telehealth.org: Amazon Health Services and Talkspace Partner for Virtual Therapy Fortune: In a showdown of psychotherapists vs ChatGPT, the latter wins — New study finds Dr. Jordan Harris: AI is Reshaping Psychotherapy: We Have Two Years to Get Ready Connect with Us: Website: https://www.traumaspecialiststraining.com Instagram: @thementalhealthevolution LinkedIn: The Mental Health Evolution Facebook: The Mental Health Entrepreneur Connect with Dr. Jordan Harris: Website: https://www.jordanthecounselor.com LinkedIn: Jordan Harris Music by Zach Harrison
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