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I was unhappy with past therapists and turned to ChatGPT. It helped me open up about trauma and make changes in my life. (www.businessinsider.com)
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[–] 200ok@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago

I asked chatGPT what some of the risks are associated with using it in place of a certified therapist. This was the point I found most salient:

Ethical Concerns: ChatGPT is not bound by the same ethical guidelines as therapists, which include confidentiality, handling crises, and ensuring patient well-being.