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EPISODE · Jul 10, 2026 · 5 MIN

BETWEEN SESSIONS – Can a chat bot be a relationship substitute?

from Mental Health Matters · host Dr Audrey Tang

Between sessions is when Dr Audrey reflects on what has been going on during the week – and this week it’s about the importance of connecting in real life.  Related to last week on the need for more connection IRL, this week, Dr Audrey considers the impact of chat bots and whether they can ever be a true substitute for a relationship.  About the ShowEach Thursday at 4pm, we broadcast on LinkedIn and YouTube, with the podcast released on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more. Then every Friday at 8am, you’ll also receive a bonus podcast episode (like this one) - a carefully selected recent conversation offering practical insight and timeless support.Wherever you listen, you’re invited to pause, reflect, and reconnect: PODCAST: https://mentalhealthmatters.buzzsprout.comYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5dbYRwciNQ3c2hZwpsfxnNIvpijH4S2b  Today's show is hosted byDr Audrey Tang www.draudreyt.com  @draudreyt

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Between sessions is when Dr Audrey reflects on what has been going on during the week – and this week it’s about the importance of connecting in real life. Related to last week on the need for more connection IRL, this week, Dr Audrey considers the impact of chat bots and whether they can ever be a true substitute for a relationship. About the Show Each Thursday at 4pm, we broadcast on LinkedIn and YouTube, with the podcast released on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more.&nb...

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