The term Psychotherapy covers a range of approaches and methods. They all involve a psychological (as distinct from medical or pharmacological) treatment for a range of psychological, emotional and relationship difficulties and disorders. Each approach is based on a well-established body of theory, methodology and research, grounded in a philosophy of person and the human condition.

A proposal for new EAP Ethical Principles about AI and technology

The EAP Ethical Guidelines Committee are developing new ethical principles about technology in clinical psychotherapy context ranging from online therapy to tools such as AI chatbots, insurance provisions and other related matters. This proposal is currently under discussion.

EAP New Ethics Principle 10 Proposal