{"id":25803,"date":"2026-04-07T07:38:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T11:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=25803"},"modified":"2026-04-07T07:38:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T11:38:24","slug":"ai-in-the-mental-health-care-workforce-is-met-with-fear-pushback-and-enthusiasm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=25803","title":{"rendered":"AI in the mental health care workforce is met with fear, pushback \u2014 and enthusiasm"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(By Rhitu Chatterjee for NPR)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Artificial intelligence has arrived in the field of mental health. Large health systems and independent therapists alike have begun to adopt different AI tools to manage the delivery of mental health treatment.  Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2026\/04\/07\/nx-s1-5771707\/mental-health-care-workforce-artificial-intelligence-ai\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2026\/04\/07\/nx-s1-5771707\/mental-health-care-workforce-artificial-intelligence-ai\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"54\" class=\"wp-image-3902\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo.png 152w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo-150x55.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>\u00a0The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Rhitu Chatterjee for NPR) Artificial intelligence has arrived in the field of mental health. Large health systems and independent<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,48],"tags":[153,91],"class_list":["post-25803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","category-mental-healthbehavioral-health","tag-ai","tag-mental-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25803"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25803\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25804,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25803\/revisions\/25804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}