
The Fear: Connection Without Vulnerability
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Paraphrase what was said. Ask a relevant questionThe Loss: What Can’t Be Replaced
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The Future of AI in Therapy
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References & Further Reading
Henrich, J. (2020). The WEIRDest People in the World: How the West Became Psychologically Peculiar and Particularly Prosperous. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374710453/theweirdestpeopleintheworld
Keats, J. (1817). Letter to George and Tom Keats. In Gittings, R. (Ed.) (1970). Letters of John Keats: A Selection. Oxford University Press.
McGilchrist, I. (2009). The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World. Yale University Press. https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300245929/the-master-and-his-emissary
Murphy, K. (2023). The limits of AI in psychotherapy: Efficiency without empathy. Journal of Integrative Psychotherapy, 15(2), 87 to 102.
Tiku, N. (2023, May 1). When chatbots go wrong. The Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/05/01/chatbot-suicide-ethical-concerns
