Get Trained to learn how AI chatbots and virtual companions are replacing real human connection, and what that means for your clients
This recorded training is a CEU course for counselors ready to understand and treat the mental health problems showing up in sessions right now, from AI addiction to brain rot to clients who trust chatbots more than people.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Analyze the clinical impact of AI chatbots and virtual companions on human connection and client functioning.
- Identify and describe emerging concerns such as AI-related cognitive distortions, overreliance, and maladaptive digital engagement patterns.
- Examine how social media algorithms influence mental health outcomes, including anxiety, depression, and distorted thinking patterns.
- Apply assessment strategies to evaluate problematic or excessive technology use within a clinical framework.
- Develop and implement digital wellness plans that support client functioning, balance, and long-term behavioral change
The program is designed to provide you with the knowledge, structure, and confidence to expand your practice with regards to AI & the digital age.
Program Overview
1.5 HOURS
Extended Training:
Ongoing access to this version of the training (1.5 hours)
Toolkit
You will receive:
A fillable workbook with sample outlines and intervention and techniques.
Sample Clients
Training-only sample narratives:
Practice-based sample scenarios with structured exercises.Enroll Now – Elevate Your Clinical Services:
✓ Begin working with clients who align with your practice focus while making a meaningful impact in the community.
✓ Get instant access to the training, a clinical workbook, and all the opportunity for continuing education hours.
✓ Ongoing access to this version of the training (1.5 hours) [ $500 value ]
✓ 1 Workbook designed to reinforce course content and provide ongoing reference.[ $50 value ]
Continuing Education
This program is approved for 1.5 NBCC continuing education hours.
My Mental Health University has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7739. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. My Mental Health University is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
Accomodations
My Mental Health University is committed to providing accessible learning opportunities. If you require accommodations to fully access or utilize the recorded course materials, please contact us at hello@mymhuniversity.com so that reasonable efforts can be made to support your participation.
Instructional Level:
Advanced
Format/Delivery:
Self-Paced, On-Demand
Content Areas:
Counseling Theory/Practice and the Counseling Relationship
Program Cost:
$197.00
Let's break it down
- Module OneThe Rise of AI Therapy — When Chatbots Replace Humans
- Module 2Digital Psychosis — When the Algorithm Triggers a Break
- Module 3Brain Rot — What Happens When We Live Online Too Long
- Module 4How Algorithms Mess With Mental Health
- Module 5Parasocial AI Relationships — Falling in Love With a Machine
- Module 6How to Assess Digital Mental Health in Your Sessions
- Module 7Ethics, Boundaries, and What Comes Next
Olivia L. Baylor, LCPC, NCC, BC-TMH, is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, educator, and the founder of My Mental Health University. She has extensive experience in clinical practice, training, and program development, working with individuals, couples, families, and professionals across diverse settings.
Olivia specializes in trauma-informed care, culturally responsive practice, communication and relationship dynamics, and the integration of real-world clinical skills into everyday work. Her approach emphasizes clarity, ethical decision-making, and practical application that clinicians can immediately use in session.
Through her trainings, Olivia supports professionals in strengthening their clinical confidence, improving documentation and service delivery, and applying evidence-informed strategies that are culturally aware, effective, and aligned with professional standards.
In case you were wondering...
- Who is this course designed for?This course is built for licensed counselors, therapists, social workers, and mental health professionals who want to stay ahead of what's happening right now. If your clients are talking about AI, doom scrolling, or spending hours on their phones — this is for you.
- What is the refund policy?This course is a final sale and does not offer refunds.
- What is the accommodations policy?My Mental Health University is committed to creating inclusive and accessible learning experiences. If you require accommodations due to a disability or other need, please contact us in advance at hello@mymhuniversity.com
so that reasonable efforts can be made to support your participation. - Are there any technology requirementsParticipants are responsible for ensuring they have the necessary technology to access and complete this course. This includes a reliable internet connection, an up-to-date web browser, and access to Google Workspace tools (Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Meet) as well as Canva. My Mental Health University is not responsible for technical issues that result from inadequate participant technology.
- Does the instructor or My Mental Health University have any conflicts of interest or financial disclosures related to this course?Olivia L. Baylor, LCPC, is the owner of My Mental Health University and receives compensation from course registrations. No other relevant financial or nonfinancial relationships are disclosed. No commercial support was received for this activity.
- What is the grievance policy if I have a concern about the course?Participants with concerns or complaints should submit them in writing to My Mental Health University at hello@mymhuniversity.com. All grievances will be reviewed and addressed in a timely and fair manner, with appropriate remedies provided when necessary.
- Who can I contact for questions, accommodations, or grievances?Please contact My Mental Health University at hello@mymhuniversity.com
for any course-related questions, accommodation requests, or to submit a grievance.
✓ Ongoing access to this version of the training (1.5 hours) [ $500 value ]
✓ 1 Workbook designed to reinforce course content and provide ongoing reference.
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