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April 11, 2025

Your Data Is Never Used to Train AI

When it comes to the data you provide to Quill, we don’t keep it, we don’t study it, and we don’t share it. Quill's AI helps write your notes and then forgets everything.


April 7, 2025

Recording Therapy Sessions: Client Consent Isn’t Enough

Recording therapy sessions might seem convenient, but it creates lasting risks that clients carry long after the session ends. Even with consent, the responsibility belongs to the therapist -- although the consequences impact the client most of all.


March 27, 2025

Robots Haven't Replaced Surgeons. AI Shouldn't Replace Therapists.

Despite having surgical robots for decades, we still have surgeons. So why are we so excited about this concept of AI replacing therapists?


March 17, 2025

Keeping Therapy Sessions Private

Therapists and clients both have a role in protecting privacy. It’s not just about signing consent forms -- it’s about making informed choices and having open conversations about confidentiality.


Feb. 24, 2025

The Problem with "Ambient Listening"

"Ambient listening" is a misleading term for recording client sessions, and therapists (and clients!) should think carefully about the privacy and ethical implications. (Quill does not listen to or record sessions at all, unlike other AI note writing tools.)


July 8, 2024

Navigating AI as a Therapist

AI tools that record therapy sessions can compromise privacy and ethics, impacting the therapeutic relationship. A more effective approach leverages the therapist's expertise to ensure progress notes are accurate and maintain the integrity of the therapeutic process.