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A therapist built her own EMDR light bar app and saved hundreds of dollars

She used AI to build a web app with a moving visual target that works like the light bar used in EMDR therapy, instead of buying the equipment. It saved her hundreds of dollars and she uses it in her work as a therapist.

How it works

  1. Describe the light bar behavior
  2. The AI builds a web app with a moving visual target
  3. She uses it for bilateral stimulation in sessions

Why it’s worth knowing

A clinician replaced a piece of priced therapy equipment with an app she described in plain words.

Where it’s from

Summarized from a public post on reddit.com. See the original ↗

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