AI’s potential is praised for its capacity to address the scarcity of mental health services and enable more widespread accessibility to healthcare while, in turn, mitigating the risk of burnout among providers. Recent developments have proven AI to be promising in the diagnosis, treatment, and therapy of mental health disorders, with many hailing it as the potential solution to our mental health epidemic. Its potential is so promising that professionals worldwide have already begun implementing it into practice. Nevertheless, there are ethical and societal implications to be considered when we start relying on technology to help us with the one thing it lacks, emotion.