There are lots of AI tools for mental health therapists and counselors. Beyond the popular progress note generators, you can use AI to help with almost everything else in your private practice!

Dr. Maelisa McCaffrey of QA Prep reviews the pros and cons of using AI tools for progress notes and other ways of using AI as a mental health therapist to improve your clinical quality and make your life easier.

Other videos in the AI for mental health documentation series:
Is it ethical to use AI in mental health progress notes?    • Is it ethical to use AI in mental hea...  
Reviews coming soon for ChatGPT, Orchid, Mentalyc, Upheal, Autonotes

Also mentioned in this video:
Therapeutic interventions list for 2023    • Therapeutic Interventions List for 2023  
Psychotherapy Case Notes: My Favorite Template https://youtube.com/live/k5C3LCKoaQQ

Get the AI Rubric here: https://www.qaprep.com/airubrichandout

Disclaimer: It’s the beginning of 2024 and this info will likely change! Use the AI Rubric and ultimately the most important thing is doing what is best for the client. Get their consent and respect their decision. Remember that using any electronic system requires more than being HIPAA secure, it also requires you to be privacy conscious and educated about the technology.

Video Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:41 Disclaimer!
01:12 Pro #1: It can help with your general practice needs.
02:37 Con #1: You’re getting the same resources as everyone else.
03:02 Bonus Con: AI Hallucinations
03:32 Pro #2: It can help with individual client care.
04:42 Bonus pro: Supervision help
04:53 Con #2: AI is only as good as your clinical judgment and what you tell it.
05:59 Pro #3: It can help with improving your clinical skills or efficiency
07:07 Bonus pro: You will be cutting edge
07:21 Con #3: It might not save you any time and complicate things
08:27 You’re writing a better note than you think!
08:59 AI considerations rubric