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Personal Perspective: AI Therapy Offers Promise but Lacks the Benefit of Human Connection

July 26, 2025 - 13:02

Personal Perspective: AI Therapy Offers Promise but Lacks the Benefit of Human Connection

In recent times, the emergence of AI therapy has sparked both intrigue and skepticism within the mental health community. My experience testing an AI therapy program, named Ash, has provided valuable insights into its potential benefits and limitations.

AI therapy presents an innovative approach to mental health support, offering accessibility and convenience that traditional therapy may not always provide. Users can engage with AI at any time, which can be particularly beneficial for those who may feel hesitant to seek help from a human therapist. The immediate response and non-judgmental nature of AI can create a welcoming environment for individuals grappling with their emotions.

However, despite these advantages, the lack of human connection remains a significant drawback. Therapy often relies on the empathetic understanding and nuanced communication that only a human can provide. While AI can simulate conversations and offer advice, it cannot replicate the depth of human empathy and the therapeutic relationship that many find crucial for healing.

As we continue to explore the role of AI in mental health, it is essential to balance technological advancements with the irreplaceable value of human connection in therapy.


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