Emotional Intelligence in the Digital Age: AI-Driven CBT and Biofeedback for Personalized Mental Wellness

iamadamquinn
31 min readMay 4, 2023

“A hypothetical framework for AI-enhanced telehealth medicine using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) as a basis for therapy is proposed” in a collaboration between myself and ChatGPT.

As a first relatively short experiment in ‘can I use this thing for something useful’ I decided to bounce the idea of using AI and biofeedback to enhance and augment personalized mental health programs using ChatGPT as a sounding board. The result is below. I’m not going to edit the output. I won’t polish the result. As rough as the idea is, my experience using the tool as a ‘thought companion’ also reinforced the idea that these things could be used in the mental health space.

While this is just a personal gateway into a discussion on the use of AI in mental wellness, what came out of this short experiment was that for someone who needs a sounding board, and who wants to quickly get ideas out of his head an onto paper, this was an amazing tool to go from a question, to relatively not entirely terribly laid out mental exercise in a few days worth of prompting, research and re-prompting.

Here’s the output:

Emotional Intelligence in the Digital Age: AI-Driven CBT and…

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iamadamquinn

Founder of The Weekly Weekly, ITP grad, Ex Genslerite, Cooper Hewitter, Designer, Technologist, Dabbler. Bee lover.