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The summit ends. The conversation continues. ✨
MindFriend founder @maythamaktoum will join Professor Sverker Sikström, Professor of Psychology at Lund University and CEO of TalkToAlba, at @WorldSummitAI for: “AI Is Becoming Our Therapist: Are We Ready?”
Black Box stage · Taets Art & Event Park
8 October 2026 · 13:10–13:30
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September is Suicide Prevention Month.
The ONS recorded 6,190 suicides in England and Wales in 2024. The rate among men was 17.6 per 100,000, against 5.7 among women.
Roughly three in four were men.
If you are struggling, reach out to a loved one. 🫂
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88.7% of NHS Talking Therapies referrals were seen within six weeks in January, comfortably above the 75% target. The national figure hides the tail. One trust recorded a longest single wait of 1,160 days. Averages are not experiences.
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Qualified therapists are now doing something new: asking what a client has already talked through with a chatbot 🤖
The APA's guidance is to treat it as material, not as a rival. Curiosity lands better than correction.
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In psychoanalysis, when approaching the unconscious—that is, what we do not know—we, patient and analyst alike, are certain to be disturbed. In every consulting-room, there ought to be two rather frightened people: the patient and the psychoanalyst.
Wilfred R. Bion
Did you know❓
A third of psychologists say their patients now use AI as part of their treatment.
Nearly two in five have seen patients use it to self-diagnose. The APA surveyed 1,242 psychologists in April.
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Asking for help should not feel like a leap.
You do not need the right words, or to have it all worked out, or to be in crisis first. You only need to start.
There is no wrong time to start.
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