The Wellness and Oversight for Psychological Resources Act, officially called HB 1806, prohibits healthcare providers from ...

Illinois is taking steps to regulate AI, this time with mental health care. Why it matters: As AI becomes more advanced and ...

Last week, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed a law that makes it clear: artificial intelligence can’t provide therapy. The ...

Illinois is the first state to attempt to regulate AI giving mental health advice. The law comes as psychologists are warning about “ AI-induced psychosis ,” as some people have begun to rely heavily ...

On August 4, 2025, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed the Wellness and Oversight for Psychological Resources Act into law, ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed legislation last week that will limit the use of AI in therapy and psychotherapy services in Illinois ...

The legislation prohibits AI-driven apps and services from offering mental health or therapeutic decision-making, including ...

A historic law was passed in Illinois that prohibits ChatGPT and other AI platforms from independently offering therapy or ...

Illinois has enacted a law banning the use of artificial intelligence in delivering therapy or psychotherapy services without oversight from licensed professionals. Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the ...

Axios Reporter Carrie Shepherd joins Lisa Dent to discuss how mental health professionals are pushing for AI regulation. Gov.

The new law bans the use of AI for mental health and therapeutic decision-making, but states it can be used for ...

In a landmark decision, Illinois has taken the lead in setting firm boundaries on how artificial intelligence can be used in ...