The Light Inside
The Future of Well-Being: AI Chatbots and Accessible Mental Health Care
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Tune in to The Light Inside to explore the impact of artificial intelligence on mental health with Karen Stevens, co-founder of the AI chatbot app EarKick.
Discover how EarKick is revolutionizing mental health support by offering compassionate guidance and wisdom in a user-friendly way.
Join us as we delve into the future of well-being and the potential of technology to transform the way we approach mental health challenges.
Timestamps:
00:00:02 - Introduction to Mental Health Stigma
00:01:06 - Introducing EarKick AI Chatbot
00:01:32 - Mint Mobile Sponsorship
00:03:08 - Addressing Mental Health with AI
00:04:14 - Understanding AI in Mental Health
00:04:35 - EarKick's Approach to Mental Health
00:05:08 - Guest Introduction: Karen Stevens
00:05:32 - Karen Stevens' Background and Inspiration
00:06:36 - The Genesis of EarKick
00:07:53 - The Concept of a Mental Health Sidekick
00:08:17 - EarKick as an AI-Driven Chatbot Hybrid
00:09:09 - Tracking Personal Data for Mental Health
00:11:21 - Building Trust and Inclusion in EarKick
00:13:23 - EarKick's Board of Advisors
00:15:27 - EarKick's Data-Driven Feedback System
00:17:36 - Cultural Availability and Accessibility
00:21:00 - Addressing Subconscious Patterns with AI
00:24:47 - Detecting Serious Mental Health Issues
00:27:53 - Adapting Traditional Mental Health Approaches
00:31:27 - Addressing Cultural Disparities in Mental Health Care
00:37:18 - Future Growth and Reshaping Mental Health Care
00:40:04 - How to Access EarKick Resources
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Music Score by Epidemic Sound
Executive Producer: Jeffrey Besecker
Mixing, Engineering, Production, and Mastering: Aloft Media Studio
Senior Program Director: Anna Getz