Language adaptations of mental health interventions: User interaction comparisons with an AI-enabled conversational agent (Wysa) in English and Spanish.

Dyuthi Nirupama Dinesh¹, M Namrata Rao¹, Chaitali Sinha¹

¹Healthcare and Clinical Development, Wysa Inc., Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Abstract

BACKGROUND: In recent times, digital mental health interventions (DMHIs) have been proven to be efficacious; however, most are available only for English speakers, leaving limited options for non-English languages like Spanish. Research shows that mental health services in one's dominant language show better outcomes. Conversational agents (CAs) offer promise in supporting mental health in non-Eng…

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