Nora Stern;(video) AI as a Therapeutic Ally: Enhancing the Therapist-Client Relationship

In this enlightening episode, David and Naomi engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Nora Stern, co founder of Affinity AI. They delve into the innovative ways artificial intelligence can enhance therapeutic practices, discussing the potential benefits and challenges of integrating AI into mental health services. Nora shares insights on how AI can assist therapists in managing their workload, improving patient engagement, and providing valuable tools for therapy sessions.

**Key Topics Discussed:**
- Nora's background and the mission of Affinity AI
- The role of AI in summarizing therapy sessions and creating homework exercises for clients
- The importance of therapist involvement in AI interactions
- Potential applications of AI in high-need mental health services, such as prisons and secure hospitals
- The development of AI models trained by psychologists to deliver therapy in a human-like manner
- Addressing the challenges of accessibility in mental health services for underrepresented communities
- The unique advantages of human therapists in understanding emotional nuances that AI may struggle to replicate

https://www.affiniti.ai/

nora.stern@affinity.ai