AI tools for clinical psychology
Lunch seminar recorded 26 February 2025
Topic: AI tools for clinical psychology
When: 26 February at 12.00-13.00
Where: Online
Speakers: Sverker Sikström, Psychology, Lund University
Spoken language: English
Abstract
Generative AI is particularly applicable in clinical psychology as language is the most important tool for psychologists to assess and treat mental illness. This presentation demonstrates TalkToAlba.comtools that are practically applicable to patients and clinicians. These tools include making automatic assessments based on transcriptions of patient-clinician meetings, and chatbots that take the role of psychologists making clinical interviews or CBT treatments. These tools improve accuracy, standardize, and speed up the assessment of mental health. It also allows a wider group of professionals to take on challenging patients. The experiences of patients and clinicians in using these tools are discussed.