APS

2026 APS Annual Convention

On the Exciting Future and Delicate Intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Clinical Science

Saturday, May 30, 2026 · Barcelona, Spain

Oral · Digital Life & Emerging Technology in Psychology

This symposium examines how artificial intelligence can advance clinical psychological science while addressing emerging risks. Presentations cover AI-supported risk detection, case conceptualization, and principles for aligning AI tools with evidence-based practice. Together, the talks outline opportunities, limitations, and future directions for integrating AI into clinical research and psychotherapy.

Chairs & Discussants

  • Julian BurgerChair
    Stony Brook University
  • Shirley WangDiscussant
    Yale University

Presentations

  1. Artificial Intelligence In Clinical ScienceJulian Burger
  2. Examining the Content and Consistency of Suicidal Thoughts Using Large Language ModelsLeily Behbehani
  3. LLM-Assisted Case ConceptualizationMeike Waaijers
  4. Leveraging Clinical Science In the Development of AI for Mental Health: The Evidence-Based Psychotherapy with AI FrameworkElizabeth Stade