#409 | Can Technology, Like ChatGPT & AI, Help in Therapy?

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Evolve Ventures, we explore the rise of AI in mental health support and the real emotional risks that come with it. We walk through a tragic real-world case, unpack the ethical gray areas most people overlook, and share three powerful prompts you can use to protect your mental wellness online. Whether you're curious, cautious, or already relying on AI, we’re here to challenge how you think about healing in the digital age and help you use tech with more intention, clarity, and care.References:A Psychiatrist Posed As a Teen With Therapy Chatbots. The Conversations Were Alarming - https://time.com/7291048/ai-chatbot-therapy-kids/?utm_source=chatgpt.comIn lawsuit over teen’s death, judge rejects arguments that AI chatbots have free speech rights - https://apnews.com/article/ai-lawsuit-suicide-artificial-intelligence-free-speech-ccc77a5ff5a84bda753d2b044c83d4b6What You Need to Know About AI - https://time.com/partner-article/7270111/what-you-need-to-know-about-ai/Here’s a related episode that builds on today’s conversation:#400 | The Ways Avoidance is Ruining Your Life - https://apple.co/4jW9msBOut of the Mud (OOTM): “How to Overcome Procrastination” - https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/wP8GidYWTfymy796qpJOFg#/registrationLearn more about the On-Demand Therapy - #YouDoYou Program: https://evolveventurestech.com/therapy/_________________Connect with Emilia, Bianca & the EVOLVE VENTURES Community:Website: http://www.evolveventurestech.comInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/evolveventures/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/EvolveVenturesTech  (Public Page)Evolve Ventures Society (Private Facebook Group) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/457130589193794Emilia’s IG - https://www.instagram.com/evolvewithemilia/Emilia’s TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@evolvewithemiliaBianca’s IG - https://www.instagram.com/evolvewithbianca/Bianca’s Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@evolvewithbianca?_t=8gq3wqu4fAx&_r=1   Connect with Emilia & Bianca from Evolve Ventures for FREE:https://calendly.com/emiliasmith/free-evp-communityconnect?month=2025-07Show notes:(3:20) A tragic case of AI gone wrong(6:05) When tools become emotional crutches(10:08) Why skills are lost to convenience(14:31) Chatbots, ethics, and real dangers(19:36) The unknown impact on the brain(22:06) 3 prompts to protect your mind(25:23) Outro***Leave them a 5-star review if you felt their energy, became inspired, or felt as though the value was added to your life in your EVOLUTION.(Stay tuned for this coming Thursday’s episode!)