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EPISODE · Aug 13, 2025 · 17 MIN

Can ChatGPT Replace Your Therapist? | Jacquelyn Gilde, LCSW

from Candid Minds with Dr. T · host Mindful Care

In this thought-provoking episode of Candid Minds with Dr. T and Friends, Addiction Psychiatrist Dr. Tamir Aldad sits down with Licensed Clinical Social Worker Jacquelyn Gilde to explore a timely and controversial question: Can ChatGPT, or any AI, truly replace a human therapist?They dig deep into the pros, cons, and potential risks of turning to AI for mental health support. From the irreplaceable nuances of human connection and reading unspoken cues, to the ways AI tools like ChatGPT and Woebot can help with access, self-reflection, and therapy prep, this conversation pulls no punches.Whether you’re curious about the future of therapy, skeptical of AI’s role in mental health, or wondering how these tools might fit into your own care, you’ll find candid insights, real-world examples, and expert perspectives you won’t hear anywhere else.If you’re looking for mental health support, Mindful Care is here to help. Learn more or schedule an appointment here:⁠⁠Appointment Link⁠⁠

In this thought-provoking episode of Candid Minds with Dr. T and Friends, Addiction Psychiatrist Dr. Tamir Aldad sits down with Licensed Clinical Social Worker Jacquelyn Gilde to explore a timely and controversial question: Can ChatGPT, or any AI, truly replace a human therapist?They dig deep into the pros, cons, and potential risks of turning to AI for mental health support. From the irreplaceable nuances of human connection and reading unspoken cues, to the ways AI tools like ChatGPT and Woebot can help with access, self-reflection, and therapy prep, this conversation pulls no punches.Whether you’re curious about the future of therapy, skeptical of AI’s role in mental health, or wondering how these tools might fit into your own care, you’ll find candid insights, real-world examples, and expert perspectives you won’t hear anywhere else.If you’re looking for mental health support, Mindful Care is here to help. Learn more or schedule an appointment here:⁠⁠Appointment Link⁠⁠

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