Sam Altman says 2025 is the year people start using ChatGPT for their emotional lives β to process relationships, rehearse hard conversations, and even find comfort.
So what happens when your clients start doing therapy with an algorithm?
In this crossover episode of TwoX Labs x The Soft Science, Dr. Erika Miley breaks down:
π§ What AI actually is (and isnβt) β and why it can sound empathetic without ever understanding you.
π¬ How clients are turning to AI for emotional support β and what needs that really meets.
β οΈ Why therapists must start asking about AI use the same way we ask about coping skills.
π What harm reduction looks like when AI becomes part of the therapy process.
π§© How professional associations need to protect the field β before insurance companies decide AI can replace human care.
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This episode is for therapists, clients, and anyone trying to navigate the messy new frontier where care meets code.