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Artificial Intelligence and Therapy:
Ethical Problem or Powerful Problem-Solver?

Technology has revolutionized access to mental health services for people around the world. However, the ethical challenges presented by the rapid expansion of the use of technology in our field cannot be overstated. The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in mental health practice presents both benefits and significant risks. This session will provide an introductory level of understanding of AI and how it is currently being used in mental health practice, with a significant conversation around the possibilities for the future.

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Artificial Intelligence and Therapy:
Ethical Problem or Powerful Problem-Solver?

Sunday, March 23, 2025, 1:00 PM EDT

Presenter: Kathryn Krase, Ph.D.,

Course Length: 3 Hours

Learning Objectives:

Define “Artificial Intelligence” (AI).
Explain how AI is currently being used in mental health practice.
Identify the ethical and legal concerns for using AI in mental health practice
Apply a framework to evaluate ethical and legal concerns for the use of AI in mental health practice at a practical and policy level.

This workshop Offers 3 Live Interactive Continuing Education Credits

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Technology has revolutionized access to mental health services for people around the world. However, the ethical challenges presented by the rapid expansion of the use of technology in our field cannot be overstated. The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in mental health practice presents both benefits and significant risks. This session will provide an introductory level of understanding of AI and how it is currently being used in mental health practice, with a significant conversation around the possibilities for the future.

Learning Objectives:

Define “Artificial Intelligence” (AI).
Explain how AI is currently being used in mental health practice.
Identify the ethical and legal concerns for using AI in mental health practice
Apply a framework to evaluate ethical and legal concerns for the use of AI in mental health practice at a practical and policy level.

Agenda:

Introductions (5 minutes)

Introduction to AI (45 minutes)

This section will define artificial intelligence, and outline the evolution of AI.

Use of AI in Mental Health Practice (60 minutes)

This section will explore the ways that AI is currently used in mental health practice. The use

of AI in charting and record keeping, transcriptions, summaries, determining diagnoses and

providing interventions will all be discussed.

Evaluating the Risks & Benefits of AI (60 minutes)

An ethical evaluation framework will be used to explore the risks & benefits of AI. Risks and

benefits to clients, professionals, and society at large will be discussed.

Conclusions/Questions (10 minutes)

This presentation is open to:

Social Workers
Professional Counselors
Therapists
Psychologists
Licensed Mental Health Practitioners
Medical Doctors and Other Health Professionals
Other professionals interacting with populations engaged in mental health based services

Course Level: introductory

Level of Clinician: beginner

New practitioners who wish to gain enhanced insight surrounding the topic
Experienced practitioners who seek to increase and expand fundamental knowledge surrounding the subject matter
Advanced practitioners seeking to review concepts and reinforce practice skills and/or access additional consultation
Managers seeking to broaden micro and/or macro perspectives

Participants will receive their certificate electronically upon completion of the webinar and course evaluation form.

Disability Access - If you require ADA accommodations, please contact our office 30 days or more before the event. We cannot ensure accommodations without adequate prior notification. Please Note: Licensing Boards change regulations often, and while we attempt to stay abreast of their most recent changes, if you have questions or concerns about this course meeting your specific board’s approval, we recommend you contact your board directly to obtain a ruling. The grievance policy for trainings provided by the NEFESH INTERNATIONAL is available here Satisfactory Completion Participants must have paid the tuition fee, logged in and out each day, attended the entire workshop, and completed an evaluation to receive a certificate (If this is a pre-recorded program, a post-test with a passing grade of 80% to receive a certificate.) Failure to log in or out will result in forfeiture of credit for the entire course. No exceptions will be made. Partial credit is not available. Certificates are available after satisfactory course completion by clicking here.

There is no conflict of interest or commercial support for this program.

Therapist Express is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0774.
Therapist Express is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed marriage and family therapists #MFT-0129.
Therapist Express is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed marriage and family therapists #MFT-0129.
Therapist Express is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. #MHC-0325.
Therapist Express is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. #MHC-0325.
Therapist Express is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0275.
Therapist Express is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0774.
CE You! is an approved sponsor of the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners for continuing education credits for licensed social workers in Maryland.
CE You! maintains responsibility for this program.

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