Ep. 28: Can AI help solve the mental health crisis? with Kanji Kawanabe and Alex Zervakos
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In this informative - and surprisingly fun - conversation, we're joined by guests Kanji Kawanabe and Alex Zervakos to dive into the world of AI in therapy with Theryo – an innovative AI-supported therapy tool. The conversation explores the challenges often encountered in mental health care, and how AI has the potential to enhance therapy by offering new ways of identifying patterns, supporting collaborative care, and addressing accessibility issues. From identifying biases in therapy to increasing the personalization of mental health care, the discussion sheds light onto the future of AI in therapy, the role of therapist development, and how AI can improve outcomes in mental health treatment.
Links: https://theryo.ai
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