Is generative AI your new therapist? A cross-cultural model of generative AI affordances, trust, use intentions, and willingness to attend in-person therapy

Author(s)
Jaroslava Kanková, Sofie Vranken, Jörg Matthes, Aleksandra Lazic, Selma Hodzic, Mihoko Seki, Yuko Kawano, Akiyo Ito, Yu Sakagami, Miho Iwakuma
Organisation(s)
Department of Communication
External organisation(s)
Kyoto University
Journal
SSM - Mental Health
Volume
9
ISSN
2666-5603
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmmh.2026.100630
Publication date
04-2026
Peer reviewed
Yes
Austrian Fields of Science 2012
508007 Communication science
Portal url
https://ucrisportal.univie.ac.at/en/publications/4d4a1ef0-375d-4aef-89aa-35b64180e577