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Can a chatbot be a responsible therapist? Dartmouth professor aims to find out

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Nicholas Jacobson, left, associate professor of biomedical data science, psychiatry and computer science, Dr. Michael Heinz, assistant professor of psychiatry, at Dartmouth’s Center for Technology and Behavioral Health in Lebanon, N.H., on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. Heinz and Jacobson have worked together to develop Therabot, an AI mental health chatbot. Photo by Alex Driehaus/Valley News



This story by Molly Hughes was first published in the Valley News on Aug. 13, 2026.In the summer of 1

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