False Comfort: The Dangerous Rise of AI “Therapists”

I recently came across an excellent article in The New York Times by Ellen Barry titled “Psychologists Warn of Chatbots Masquerading as Therapists” (Feb. 24, 2025), which highlights a troubling development in the mental health space: the rise of AI chatbots falsely claiming to be licensed therapists. This is clearly something we should all be … Continue reading False Comfort: The Dangerous Rise of AI “Therapists”