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Mentalizing Without a Mind: Psychotherapeutic Potential of Generative AI

Mentalizing Without a Mind: Psychotherapeutic Potential of Generative AI

Mentalizing Without a Mind: Psychotherapeutic Potential of Generative AI

Authors of this article:

Karen Yirmiya1, 2, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Peter Fonagy1 Author Orcid Image
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Karen Yirmiya   1, 2, 3 , PhD ;   Peter Fonagy   1 , PhD

1 Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology, University College London, London, United Kingdom

2 Department of Psychology, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er Sheva, Israel

3 Anna Freud Centre, London, United Kingdom

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