As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly integrated into the helping professions, it warrants careful, ethical, and informed consideration. This foundational-level workshop invites participants to critically examine how emerging AI tools can both support and

complicate professional practice within forensic, clinical, and supervisory contexts.

Participants will explore how AI technologies can assist with routine administrative tasks, enhance professional writing and documentation, support assessment formulation and treatment planning, and improve psychoeducation and client engagement, while also recognizing the inherent limitations, risks, and ethical considerations associated with AI use in sensitive, high-stakes work. Particular attention will be given to issues of confidentiality, bias, professional judgment, documentation integrity, and the appropriate role of human decision-making when working with justice-involved and vulnerable populations.

Designed for therapists, evaluators, supervisors, probation officers, researchers, and victim services professionals, this workshop offers a balanced, practical examination of both the promises and potential pitfalls of integrating AI into forensic and…