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How AI therapy could help fix therapists' biggest problem
How AI therapy could help fix therapists' biggest problem: Experts say AI could help solve one of the biggest issues facing mental health care providers today.
sfgate.com/tech/article/artificial-intelligence-therapy-22368046.php
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Can AI replace therapists? And more importantly, should it?
Can AI replace therapists? And more importantly, should it?: A new wave of mental health tools is perfecting your therapy sessions—at a cost. 
vogue.com/article/can-ai-replace-therapists
California wants to ban AI therapists as thousands turn to chatbots for ...
California wants to ban AI therapists as thousands turn to chatbots for mental healthcare
independent.co.uk/tech/california-ban-ai-therapist-bill-b3030116.html
As AI ‘therapists’ dish out advice, California lawmakers try to set some ...
As AI ‘therapists’ dish out advice, California lawmakers try to set some limits: With the rise in popularity of chatbots and the use of artificial intelligence ...
calmatters.org/health/mental-health/2026/08/at-therapists-chatbot-mental-health/
We Spoke to People Who Started Using ChatGPT As Their Therapist
We Spoke to People Who Started Using ChatGPT As Their Therapist: Mental health experts worry the high cost of healthcare is driving more people to confide in ...
vice.com/en/article/we-spoke-to-people-who-started-using-chatgpt-as-their-therapist/
How Bad Are A.I. Delusions? We Asked People Treating Them.
How Bad Are A.I. Delusions? We Asked People Treating Them.: Dozens of doctors and therapists said chatbots had led their patients to psychosis ...
nytimes.com/2026/01/26/us/chatgpt-delusions-psychosis.html
Why AI ‘Therapy’ Can Be So Dangerous
Why AI ‘Therapy’ Can Be So Dangerous: Using AI chatbots for “therapy” is dangerous, mental health experts say. Here’s why
scientificamerican.com/article/why-ai-therapy-can-be-so-dangerous/
Using AI as a Therapist? Why Professionals Say You Should Think Again
Using AI as a Therapist? Why Professionals Say You Should Think Again: Chatbots can sound reassuring and comforting. They're designed to. But they aren't trained ...
cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/using-ai-as-a-therapist-why-professionals-say-you-should-think-again/
AI therapy explained: Can chatbots help with mental health?
AI therapy explained: Can chatbots help with mental health?: AI is helping people in their mental health care through chatbots and virtual assistants ...
wionews.com/technology/ai-therapy-explained-can-chatbots-help-with-mental-health-1756709730837
ChatGPT therapy? Why experts say it's a bad idea.
ChatGPT therapy? Why experts say it's a bad idea.: It may be tempting to try ChatGPT "therapy," but the risks aren't worth it, experts say.
mashable.com/article/chatgpt-therapist
Stressed Kenyans turn to ChatGPT instead of therapists
Stressed Kenyans turn to ChatGPT instead of therapists: AI is not replacing real therapists, not yet, but it is filling a gap.
nation.africa/kenya/ai-in-our-lives/stressed-kenyans-turn-to-chatgpt-instead-of-therapists-5172368
Your AI therapist might be illegal soon. Here’s why
Your AI therapist might be illegal soon. Here’s why: State lawmakers are slamming the breaks on AI therapy as stories of chatbots offering inappropriate and even ...
cnn.com/2025/08/27/health/ai-therapy-laws-state-regulation-wellness
9 mundane tasks ChatGPT handles in seconds, saving you hours
9 mundane tasks ChatGPT handles in seconds, saving you hours: ChatGPT can do more than just answer questions. Here's how the AI can save you boatloads of ...
pcworld.com/article/2799246/9-mundane-tasks-chatgpt-handles-in-seconds-saving-you-hours.html
AI is a terrible therapist
OpinionAI is a terrible therapist: In January, the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz announced that it had backed Slingshot AI, the world’s first foundation ...
omanobserver.om/article/1175060/opinion/international/ai-is-a-terrible-therapist
Why Professionals Say You Should Think Twice Before Using AI as a ...
Why Professionals Say You Should Think Twice Before Using AI as a Therapist: Just because an AI chatbot sounds reassuring and comforting doesn't mean it's a ...
cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/why-professionals-say-you-should-think-twice-before-using-ai-as-a-therapist/
AI Therapist Goes Haywire, Urges User to Go on Killing Spree
AI Therapist Goes Haywire, Urges User to Go on Killing Spree: AIs claiming to provide therapy are providing wildly inappropriate advice, video journalist Caelan ...
futurism.com/ai-therapist-haywire-mental-health
Why AI is the new relationship counsellor in town
Why AI is the new relationship counsellor in town: Discover how individuals like Vidhya A Thakkar and Rana are turning to AI tools like ChatGPT and specialized ...
indianexpress.com/article/express-sunday-eye/why-ai-is-the-new-relationship-counsellor-in-town-10122332/
AI therapy bots can be terrible. Unless you use these prompts
AI therapy bots can be terrible. Unless you use these prompts: People are using AI chatbots as psychotherapists. We asked an actual therapist if that's a good ...
sciencefocus.com/wellbeing/ai-therapy-bots-terrible-unless-use-these-prompts
People are using AI to ‘sit’ with them while they trip on psychedelics
People are using AI to ‘sit’ with them while they trip on psychedelics: Some people believe chatbots like ChatGPT can provide an affordable alternative to ...
technologyreview.com/2025/07/01/1119513/ai-sit-trip-psychedelics/