The Therapy Tech Tug-of-War

22/08/2025 45 min Temporada 9 Episodio 68
The Therapy Tech Tug-of-War

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Send us a textThe hosts return to discuss AI's growing role in mental health therapy and what makes human therapists irreplaceable despite technological advances.• The rising trend of AI applications in clinical psychology beyond administrative tasks• A UK startup called Limbic developing AI "agents" for intake, triage, and therapy delivery• How AI therapy could make mental health support more accessible and affordable• The "technician" therapists who follow rigid protocols may be more vulnerable to AI replacement• What human therapists uniquely offer: instinct, timing, authentic connection, and lived experience• Why mastering the "art" of therapy rather than just the technical aspects protects against obsolescence• The importance of student initiative and self-challenge in clinical training programs• Personal stories highlighting the unpredictable human elements of both parenting and therapyCheck back next week as we continue our exploration of therapy evolution and practice challenges in our regular weekly episodes!If you have any questions about any counseling related topics or would like the twins to share their thoughts about a particular counseling case - reach out with the info below: https://thetwintherapists.com/Instagram: thetwintherapistsContact: [email protected]