Is there an AI for being my therapist?
KINDA · partially, with duct tapeChat-based mental health support is real, mostly free, and awake at 3am, which is more than most therapists can offer. Some apps are purpose-built for therapy-style conversation; others walk you through structured exercises with clinical studies behind them. Call it support between sessions, not therapy.
the catchThese apps are for everyday struggles — a crisis, severe symptoms or thoughts of self-harm need a human clinician or a crisis line, today.
the best AI for being my therapist
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