Using ChatGPT to Create Clinical Therapy Tools and Resources

Develop Ethical, Evidence-Informed, and Practical Resources that Increase Client Engagement and Support Deeper Change

Self-Study Course

Clinton Power and Juliet Austin - Owners of the Mind Body Training Institute

The challenge of Using ChatGPT to create helpful client resources (While Adhering to Ethical Principles)

As a therapist, you want resources that support client healing and growth while aligning with your ethical and clinical responsibilities.

Which leads to a question many therapists are now asking: How do you use ChatGPT to create useful client tools and resources without crossing ethical boundaries?

The answer for many therapists is most likely, “I don’t know, or I’m not sure.”

If that’s true for you, you may recognize some of the concerns below…

  • You’re unsure how to use ChatGPT ethically to create client-ready worksheets, handouts, or exercises for clients
  • You find ChatGPT feels vague, generic, and often disconnected from how clients actually think and feel (because it often is)
  • You’re tired of one-size-fits-all worksheets and handouts that don’t match your voice or approach
  • You’d like easy ways to support clients between sessions without increasing your workload
  • You’d like to use ChatGPT to support clinical thinking and case self-reflection without bypassing ethical principles or clinical responsibility

Here’s How This Course Makes Your Work With Clients Easier

  • Create client-ready worksheets, handouts, and exercises without starting from scratch
  • Translate complex therapeutic concepts into clear, compassionate language that clients understand
  • Increase client engagement and follow-through between sessions
  • Maintain ethical, confidentiality, and scope-of-practice boundaries with confidence
  • Use your clinical voice and approach instead of relying on generic resources
  • Adapt tools for neurodivergent clients, different literacy levels, and cultural contexts
  • Save time while maintaining clinical quality and judgment
  • Use ChatGPT to support clinical thinking without outsourcing judgment or responsibility
  • Use ChatGPT for case reflection and session preparation (without violating client confidentiality)
  • Develop a repeatable skill you can use across many clients and situations

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WHAT YOU’LL LEARN IN THIS SELF-STUDY COURSE

MODULE 1: What ChatGPT Is and How to use it Ethically

In Module 1, you’ll learn to:

  • Understand what ChatGPT can and cannot be used for in therapy
  • Clarify ethical boundaries around confidentiality and scope
  • Reduce uncertainty about professional responsibility
  • Use ChatGPT as a clinical support tool

     

MODULE 2: Prompting Skills That Get Reliable and Useful Results

Module 2 will show you how to:

  • Create a repeatable framework for effective ChatGPT prompting
  • Stop getting generic or off-target outputs
  • Align tools with your therapeutic modality
  • Build a reusable prompt library
  • Refine ChatGPT responses with confidence

MODULE 3: CreatE therapeutic and psychoeducational tools that reflect your style and approach

Module 3 explains how to:

  • Translate clinical concepts into language that clients understand
  • Create metaphors that deepen client insight
  • Build worksheets, handouts, and exercises in your own voice and approach
  • Adapt tools for neurodivergence, literacy level, and culture
  • Increase client engagement with resources clients will actually use

MODULE 4: Using ChatGPT To Support Ethical Case Reflection and Clinical Clarity

In Module 4, you’ll learn how to:

  • Reflect on clinical challenges without sharing client details
  • Explore clinical themes and stuck points safely
  • Support your own clarity and session preparation
  • Maintain ethical boundaries under time pressure

4 EXTRAS INCLUDED IN THE COURSE

4 DEMONSTRATIONS OF HOw to work WITH CHATGPT

This set of 4 demonstration videos shows how to use ChatGPT to create clear, client-friendly handouts and worksheets, and to develop effective metaphors that help clients gain insight. It also includes a demonstration of using ChatGPT for therapist reflection when the work feels stuck. These companion videos model how ChatGPT can support thoughtful clinical work without replacing professional judgment or revealing client details.

100 ChatGPT Prompts for Creating Metaphors to Help Clients Understand the Therapy Experience

This document includes 100 ChatGPT prompts designed to help therapists create clear, client-friendly metaphors for common therapy experiences. It covers 25 clinical themes, with prompts that explain both why a pattern is happening and how growth and change occur over time. The prompts are structured to support warm, normalizing, and non-shaming explanations that therapists can use directly in session. Together, they offer a practical way to help clients better understand their experiences and the therapy process.

25 ChatGPT Prompts for Ethical Case Reflection

This document includes 25 carefully designed ChatGPT prompts to support therapist reflection, grounding, and clinical clarity. The prompts focus on the therapist’s internal experience and their experience of the therapeutic process. They are intended to support ethical self-reflection without compromising client confidentiality. These prompts can help therapists broaden their perspective to be more effective in their sessions. 

Summaries and Key Takeaways for each module

These documents distill the essential insights from each of the 4 modules. They provide a clear, concise overview of the main ideas from each module for quick reference. They’re designed to help you review key concepts and reinforce your learning without rewatching hours of content. They help you translate the material into thoughtful, real-world clinical use while keeping your professional judgment front and centre. 

Clinton Power and Juliet Austin - Owners of the Mind Body Training Institute

ABout Your Trainers
Juliet Austin and CliNTON POWER

Juliet Austin, M.A., formerly a psychotherapist based in Vancouver, Canada, has over 26 years of experience helping therapists create scientifically-backed website and sales page content and build successful practices.

Clinton Power has been a relationship therapist in private practice since 2003. He works with clients online in Australia and overseas, and in person from his office in the NSW Northern Rivers. Clinton created and owned the Australia Counselling Directory before he sold it in 2019.

Juliet and Clinton co-founded the Mind Body Training Institute in 2016 and remain co-owners. They are deeply interested in the continuously evolving intersection of AI and mental health, which they find both fascinating and concerning. While they realize the exact future of AI and mental health is unknown, they understand that AI is here to stay and will only become more advanced in the months and years to come.

SUMMARY OF WHAT YOU GET IN THE SELF-Study COURSE

4 core content modules comprised of 13 brief, easy to consume lessons  

Videos, audios and transcripts of all lessons

Copies of the slides of all lessons 

Worksheets to help integrate your learning

4 video demonstrations of how to use ChatGPT to create the client resources discussed in the course 

100 ChatGPT Prompts for Creating Metaphors to Help Clients Understand the Therapy Experience (PDF document) 

25 ChatGPT Prompts for Ethical Case Reflection (PDF document)

Summaries and Key Takeaways for each module (4 PDF documents)

180 days access to the course materials in our learning center – OR, download them and keep them forever

Certificate of Completion 

Answers to Your Questions & Concerns

It depends. If you’ve been experimenting, you have likely run into some of the common frustrations: generic responses, mistakes, uncertainty about ethics, or tools that do not quite land with clients.

This course gives you the structure, refinement skills, and ethical clarity that self-teaching often misses. 

No. This course explicitly avoids that. You’ll learn how to create effective clinical resources without entering identifying details, session notes, or sensitive client material. 

Only if you don’t use it properly.  You will learn how to use ChatGPT in ways that align with ethical practice, professional responsibility, informed consent, and clear boundaries.

Absolutely not. This course does not involve using ChatGPT for case consultation, client-specific guidance, or clinical decision-making. 

You’ll learn how to create effective clinical tools and resources without entering identifying details. Client confidentiality and privacy are treated as non-negotiable foundations.

 

No. In this course, ChatGPT is not positioned as a clinician, decision-maker, or supervisor. 
Instead, it teaches how to develop client resources that support their healing and growth and show you how to use ChatGPT for case reflection without compromising ethics or replacing supervision.

Yes. You can create incredibly useful tools with ChatGPT if you know how to use it properly and responsibly – and yes, it can save you hours of time. The aim is to help you create better resources to support client understanding, engagement, and follow-through, without compromising care.

The course focuses on ChatGPT because it is one of the most widely used and familiar AI tools.

However, the principles taught in this course are not limited to ChatGPT. The underlying models are similar across tools such as Claude, Gemini (Google), Llama (Meta), and other comparable AI systems, making the skills broadly transferable.

No.

The free version of ChatGPT is sufficient for everything taught in this course. If you already use a paid version, it provides more features and options, but it is not required.

This course is 100% self study. You’ll go through the materials at your own pace.

The course includes 4 modules, bonus documents, and video demonstrations.

You can likely get through the course and read all the materials in 3-5 hours. Most therapists report being able to create usable tools within the first hour of learning.

You can complete it in one sitting or work through it over several days or weeks. The materials are available for 6 months in our learning center, and you can download them to keep forever.

 

This self-study course consists of 3 hours of content – including the core content,  demonstrations of tools, and a resource list.

$97 CAD (regular $147) for Canadian residents 

$97 AUD (regular $147) for Australian and New Zealand residents. *Australians add GST. 

$97 USD (regular $147) for the USA and all other residents

Canadians pay in Canadian dollars.

Australians and New Zealanders pay in Australian dollars.

All other participants pay in US dollars

For all participants, you can download your certificate of completion for 3 hours of training once you pass the short course quiz.

USA

We are not officially approved for CEU’s in the USA. However, we will give you a certificate of completion for 3 hours of professional development. You’ll have to check with your professional association or licensing board to see if they will give you credit for the course.

CANADA

The Canadian Counselling Association (CCPA) typically gives you credit if you submit your certificate. We are not officially approved for other CEUs in Canada. However, we will give you a certificate of completion for 3 hours of training. You’ll have to check with your professional association to see if they will give you credit for the course. 

AUSTRALIA

ODPs  – ACA (Australian Counselling Association)
5 OPD (Ongoing Professional Development) points

You’ll have access to the materials in our learning center for 180 days (6 months) after your date of purchase.

However, you can download all materials and keep them forever.

If you decide the course isn’t what you want, we’ll refund 100% of your fee if you let us know within 7 days of purchasing the course. 

7-DaY MOney-Back Guarantee

If you decide the course isn’t what you want, we’ll refund 100% of your fee if you request a refund within 7 days of your purchase.  

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