Ethical ai tools for therapists
AI tools are becoming a new reality for increasing our productivity and efficiency when it comes to sales, marketing, and customer support. For Mental Health the rise of AI possesses challenges of its own, specifically when it comes to ethics and human approach to treatment.
Nevertheless, even for therapists the use of AI can simplify many aspects of practice management and communication. While you may feel apprehensive about using AI daily, this list of ethical AI tools for therapists could help you alleviate some of the non-billable work in your practice.
ai Productivity and practice management Tools
Productivity tools help therapists manage their time and tasks more effectively, allowing them to focus on client care. Here are some ethical AI tools in this category:
Simple Practice is Beta testing its new AI Note Taker. It's designed to listen in on your session with a client or patient (after collecting consent), transcribe the audio in minutes, and generate a draft of the progress note for you to review/ edit before signing and locking the note.
Sign Up Here and get 65% off the first 3 months!
Smith AI The #1 rated call answering service with 99.7% accuracy, powered by AI and human receptionists. With Smith AI you can Connect your SimplePractice software to a superior receptionists and sales outreach service Price: $97.50/month
Blueprint: Blueprint automates progress notes, drafts smart treatment plans, and surfaces actionable insights before, during, and after every client session.
Price: $29/month Try Blueprint for Free Here.
Upheal: Designed for therapists, psychiatrists, and coaches. Upheal AI‑generated notes help you stay more present during sessions and save precious time.
Price: $39/month Try Upheal for Free Here.
Mentalyc: Effortless Automated Notes & Treatment Plans for Mental Health Providers: Save Time, Enhance Care, and Improve Compliance. 100% HIPAA Compliant. Price: $14.99/month Book a Demo Here.
Practice Better: Practice Better Becomes First AI-Powered Practice Management Platform for Health and Wellness Professionals Price: $25/month Try It for Free Here.
Practice Vital: is the first-ever automated dashboard designed specifically to help group therapy practices better track and interpret their data.
Price: $18/month per clinician
Book a Demo Here I recently spoke to the co-founder of Practice Vital. You can read the interview here.
Woebot: A behavioral health copilot, is an enterprise solution that aims to increase access to mental health support and improve your business outcomes
For More Information Click Here.
ai Marketing Tools for therapists
Marketing tools help therapists reach potential clients while maintaining ethical marketing practices. Here are some AI-driven tools to consider:
ChatGPT is great for generating ideas, writing copy, reasoning and research with detailed prompts. I literally use it as a thinking partner. Price: Free
Perplexity is an AI-powered search engine particularly useful for generating ideas, based on cited sources. Price: Free
Claude is an AI assistant built by Anthropic and trained to be safe, accurate, and secure to help you do your best work. I've played with this when I needed to create longer and detailed documents. Price: Free
Ubersuggest is an SEO tool that enables you to do keyword research, analyze competitors, do site audits and more! Level up your marketing today. Price: $29/month As a daily user of this tool, I can personally recommend it.
Jasper generates original, top-notch content suitable for blogs, marketing copy, and product descriptions by inputting basic information. If you hate writing blogs and other content, this tool can help you. Price: $39/month
Descript is an AI video and audio recorder, editor, and transcriber. This is a time saver for those of us who record videos and need to post transcripts. Price: $12/month
Beautiful AI helps you generate pitches and slide decks fast with AI trained on the rules of design. Are you doing presentations and conducting webinars? This can help you build gorgeous slide decks in a fraction of time. Price: $12/month
Canva is an online graphic design tool. Use it to create social media posts, presentations, posters, videos, logos and more. I use it daily to create all my designs, from social posts to e-books. Price: Free
Logomakr is an AI Logo generator that will create unique, professional logos in seconds with our advanced AI logo maker. Price: Free to create If you need to design a professional-looking logo for your practice without breaking the bank, you can do that in minutes.
Wix AI helps you Instantly create a site that's fully customized to your business without compromising on quality, style or originality. Price: $17/month I'm a long time WIX user. In fact, this website is built on WIX and I love the platform. So when learned about its AI feature, I had to test it for myself.
10Web is another AI platform to build, host and scale your website. Price: $13/month I haven't tested it yet, but I'm planning to in the near future!
Piktochart lets you can create stunning infographics, reports, presentations, and more in seconds. No design experience needed. Price: Free
Conclusion
As you can see from this list, none of the AI tools listed are dealing with direct patient treatment or replacement of your services. Despite that, I view this list as a work in progress, something that will grow with time and innovation.
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