If Your Shrink Is A Bot, How Do You Respond?

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Click Here to Read: If Your Shrink Is A Bot, How Do You Respond? by Alix Spiegel on the NPR  Shots.com website on May 20, 2013.

Ellie (right) is a computer simulation designed to engage real people, like the woman on the left, in meaningful conversation and take their measure. The computer system looks for subtle patterns in body language and vocal inflections that might be clues to underlying depression or other emotional distress.

What is psychotherapy anyway? A dialogue

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Amira Simha-AlpernClick Here to View:  What is psychotherapy anyway? A dialogue between psychoanalysts on YouTube.

“What is Therapy Anyway?” is a down to earth discussion of what deep therapy is all about. The listener can see the value of working to find a personal, authentic, meaningful center and transcend trauma.

In everyday yet informed language, both participants show how growth in self awareness is basic to living a satisfying life. Some of the misconceptions about therapy are also discussed.

Dr. Gerald J. Gargiulo     Dr. Amira Simha-Alpern