AI tools like chatbots, mental health apps, and large language models (e.g., “therapy bots”) are becoming increasingly common. While they can feel supportive or easy to access, AI is not a replacement ...

As Americans get lonelier and lonelier, a growing number of people are getting some emotional support from artificial intelligence chatbots — and some mental health experts are concerned. "The topic ...

Kristen Johansson's therapy ended with a single phone call. For five years, she'd trusted the same counselor — through her mother's death, a divorce and years of childhood trauma work. But when her ...