Are you using AI in your therapy practice? The new Illinois AI therapy law could change everything. In this episode of Run Your Private Practice with AI, I break down what this groundbreaking legislation means for therapists, what’s still allowed, what’s not, and how to stay compliant.

This law is a first-of-its-kind move to regulate AI in therapy, and it’s packed with implications that could impact therapists nationwide. Whether you’re already using AI tools or just curious, this is a must-listen to protect your practice and your license.

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Mentioned in this episode:

YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/WG2gylcE79k?si=v8KMC93YAcocZ7w9
Legislation: https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1806lv.pdf

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61. How the New Illinois AI Therapy Law Impacts Therapists