Culturally-Adapted AI Therapy

Culturally-Adapted AI Therapy

Pioneering Persian Mental Health Support with LLM Agents

HamRaz introduces the first culturally-adapted Persian dataset for AI-powered Person-Centered Therapy, addressing critical gaps in non-Western mental health resources.

  • Combines script-based dialogues with adaptive LLM role-playing to create authentic therapeutic conversations
  • Specifically designed for Persian linguistic and cultural contexts, overcoming limitations of Western-centric mental health AI
  • Enables development of culturally-sensitive AI counseling tools for Persian-speaking populations
  • Creates new pathways for accessible mental health support in underserved regions

This research represents a significant advancement for medical AI applications by extending therapeutic support to linguistically diverse populations, potentially improving mental healthcare access for millions of Persian speakers worldwide.

HamRaz: A Culture-Based Persian Conversation Dataset for Person-Centered Therapy Using LLM Agents

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