Mental Health Education
Mental Health Awareness Month: From Advocacy to Careers That Make a Difference
Learn about Mental Health Awareness Month and explore expert advice on mental wellness, along with meaningful careers helping address growing mental health needs.
The U.S. Mental Health Workforce Shortage and How Students Can Help
Two in five Americans live in a mental health professional shortage area. Learn about the mental health workforce shortage and how you can help.
Understanding the Nine Core Social Work Competencies Practice Behaviors
Social workers are in high demand. Explore the standards developed for accredited social work programs and professional practice.
The AI Therapist: We Tried It Out
More people are using AI models like ChatGPT as an addition to — or replacement for — traditional talk therapy. We tried it out for ourselves.
ChatGPT Is My Therapist: Users and Experts Seek Common Ground on AI Therapy
Users value its convenience and empathetic tone. Therapists worry that current tools aren’t equipped to provide proper clinical guidance. Both sides agree AI therapy isn’t going anywhere.
Is There Such a Thing as Ethical AI in Therapy? Here’s What Therapists Have to Say
Is AI in therapy helpful or harmful? Experts explore ethical use of AI and how clinicians can safeguard the therapeutic relationship.
Is Psychology an AI-Safe Field? Experts Weigh In and Give This Advice to Students
Learn what experts want students to know about the impact of AI in psychology and the mental health field.
Therapists React to Study: AI Perceived as More Compassionate than Humans
Does AI have empathy? Discover surprising findings from a recent study and the implications for the future of AI and mental health.
Theories Used in Social Work
Social work theory provides a framework for supporting clients. Discover common social work theories and practice models.