An adaptive virtual patient uses a structural equation model fitted to nearly 2000 hours of real transcripts to dynamically update disclosure in response to therapist empathy and exploration, showing adaptation in a study with 20 clinicians across 80 sessions that outperforms prompt-only baselines.
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The Empirically Grounded Adaptive Virtual Patient for Psychotherapy Training: Disclosure That Responds to Therapist Micro-Skills
An adaptive virtual patient uses a structural equation model fitted to nearly 2000 hours of real transcripts to dynamically update disclosure in response to therapist empathy and exploration, showing adaptation in a study with 20 clinicians across 80 sessions that outperforms prompt-only baselines.