Media Coverage
Recent articles and features about my research and work.
August 29, 2025 • Clinical Advisor
In this feature, Dr. Rakesh Maurya provides his perspective on the integration of AI chatbots in mental health services, detailing the opportunities for enhancing patient access and the ethical considerations that guide their development.
August 15, 2025 • Psychiatry Advisor
Dr. Rakesh Maurya discusses the potential and challenges of AI-powered chatbots in mental health care, exploring how these technologies can support both patients and practitioners while maintaining the human element essential to effective therapy.
June 28, 2024 • Agencia SINC
Los chatbots que ofrecen apoyo emocional se popularizan, pero su eficacia y seguridad siguen en entredicho. Expertos como Rakesh Maurya analizan su potencial para democratizar la atención psicológica y los riesgos de una tecnología sin regulación ni supervisión profesional.
June 25, 2024 • La Vanguardia
El investigador de la Universidad del Norte de Florida, Dr. Rakesh Maurya, explora cómo la inteligencia artificial y los chatbots pueden servir como una primera línea de apoyo psicológico, especialmente para aquellos que enfrentan barreras para acceder a terapeutas profesionales.
May 20, 2024 • UNF Newsroom
University of North Florida professor Dr. Rakesh Maurya is leading innovative research into the use of large language models like ChatGPT as a potential tool for mental health first-aid, aiming to provide accessible, immediate support.