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Understanding the effects of digital therapy

Author(s) Chahat Chauhan, Dr.Babita Prusty
Country India
Abstract The rapid amalgamation of digital technologies into mental health care has been
significantly transforming the delivery, accessibility, and perception of
psychological interventions. This NTCC research report aims to comprehensively
examine the effects of digital therapy in comparison to traditional offline (face-
to-face) therapy, with a specific focus on individuals aged 20–24 years.
This study explores various forms of online and offline therapeutic practices,
including counselling-based interventions, clinical psychological services, and
emerging AI-assisted mental health tools. Emphasis is placed on understanding
the effectiveness, limitations, ethical implications, and impact on therapeutic
alliance and human interaction.
Comparative analysis mark’s the key differences between counselling settings
and clinical psychological practice in both digital and offline environments, while
addressing how artificial intelligence stands in reshaping assessment,
intervention, and user experience within psychology.
Furthermore, the report critically assesses the role of AI in psychology, including
chatbots, digital cognitive behavioural therapy platforms, and mental health
applications, alongside concerns related to privacy, data security, emotional
authenticity, and ethical practice.
Keywords Digital Therapy , Effects of digital therapy , AI in Psychology, Human Interaction , Therapeutic alliance
Field Sociology > Philosophy / Psychology / Religion
Published In Volume 8, Issue 2, March-April 2026
Published On 2026-03-16

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