61. How the New Illinois AI Therapy Law Impacts Therapists
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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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- Key restrictions: no clinical decisions, no direct client interaction
- What AI can still do legally in Illinois therapy practices
- New consent and documentation requirements to avoid $10,000 fines
- How to turn your research into a 3-minute explainer video with Notebook LLM
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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