Ethical Integration of AI Technologies Into Mental Health Practice

For skeptics and believers alike, this session will uncover artificial intelligence tools for use in support of professional mental health practice. Systems designed for administrative support, record management, diagnostic recommendations, treatment provision, and more will be explored. Special attention will be paid to evaluating the ethical implication of the use of AI into different aspects of mental health practice.

**This training fulfills the NYS requirement for licensed Psychologists of 3 CEs in Professional Ethics.**

Note: All New York State licensees are responsible for complying with New York State laws, rules and regulations. Learn more at https://www.op.nysed.gov/professions/psychology/laws-rules-regulations

3 CEs available to NYS LMHCs, LMFTs, LCSWs, LMSWs, LCATs, NYS Licensed Psychologists and NYS Licensed Psychoanalysts provided by Hudson Valley Professional Development, LLC upon successful completion of training.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this training, participants will be able to

• define “Artificial Intelligence” (AI).

• explain how AI is currently being used in mental health practice.

• identify the ethical and legal concerns for using AI in mental health practice.

• apply a framework to evaluate ethical and legal concerns for the use of AI in mental health practice at a practical and policy level.

In accordance with the NY State Department of Education guidelines, in order to receive continuing education contact hours, a participant needs to be present for the duration of the workshop/training. Therefore, participants who arrive late or leave the event early will not be granted a certificate of completion.

Cancellation Policy: Refunds will be provided for cancellations made in writing up to the day before the event.

Accommodations and Accessibility: HVPD welcomes participants with diverse abilities. Please contact us at info@hudsonvalleyprofessionaldevelopment.com to request accessibility accommodations. Accommodation requests are considered in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.

**Kathryn Krase, Ph.D., J.D., M.S.W**., Principal Consultant with Krase Consultant, is an expert on the professional ethics, and the intersection of ethics with legal responsibilities. She has years of experience consulting with government and community based organizations to develop policy and practice standards.