Chatbot Mental Health Support Users for The Guardian

AI Chatbots have become a significant part of daily life, with ChatGPT reaching over 800 million weekly active users by late 2025. Many people use chatbots for companionship, mental health support, and even therapy. The Guardian wants to hear from individuals who have experienced support from a chatbot during a difficult time in their lives. Has a chatbot helped you get through a difficult period in life? If so, we’d like to hear about it.