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Virtual Buddy

AI-powered mental health coach for your employees.

Enhance your company’s performance with Virtual Buddy.

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Virtual Buddy – AI Coach

Virtual Buddy is an AI-powered mental health coach designed to support employees in managing their mental health. By providing accessible, personalized mental health resources, Virtual Buddy enhances employee support and engagement, leading to improved overall company performance.

Increased Productivity

By supporting employee mental health, Virtual Buddy helps reduce absenteeism and presenteeism, leading to a more productive workforce. When employees feel mentally supported, they are more engaged and focused on their tasks, directly impacting the company’s bottom line.

Cost Savings

Investing in mental health resources like Virtual Buddy can lead to lower healthcare costs and reduced turnover rates. Companies save money on recruitment and training new employees when existing staff remain satisfied and healthy.

Innovation and Creativity

A mentally healthy workforce is more likely to think creatively and innovate. By fostering an environment where employees feel supported, companies can enhance their capacity for innovation, leading to better products and services.

Employee Support

Virtual Buddy provides HR teams with a powerful tool to support employee mental health proactively. This reduces the burden on HR staff to address mental health issues reactively.

Improved Retention Rates

By fostering a supportive work environment through mental health resources, companies can reduce turnover rates. Employees who feel supported are more likely to stay with the organization long-term.

24/7 Availability

Virtual Buddy provides employees with around-the-clock access to mental health resources, ensuring they have support whenever they need it. This accessibility can alleviate stress and empower employees to seek help without the stigma often associated with mental health issues

Accessible Mental Health Support

Virtual Buddy offers employees immediate access to mental health resources, helping them manage stress and anxiety effectively. This accessibility ensures that employees feel supported in their roles.

Increased Job Satisfaction

Employees who utilize the AI coach report higher levels of job satisfaction due to improved mental health and reduced workplace stress. This satisfaction can lead to enhanced morale and engagement.

Personal Development

The AI coach not only addresses mental health but also promotes personal growth by providing tools for resilience and coping strategies, empowering employees to navigate challenges both at work and in their personal lives.

Effectiveness of virtual Mental Health tools

Science-backed solution

Generative AI in Service of Employee Mental Health

  • Advanced Generative AI models for personalized support
  • Adaptive system learning
  • Deep analysis of user language and emotions
  • Generation of creative problem solutions
  • Continuous evolution of knowledge base
  • Ethical safeguards and transparency
Cognitive and Affective Empathy Integration

Virtual Buddy effectively understands and responds to both the thoughts and feelings of employees, fostering a supportive environment where individuals feel heard.

Positive Neurobiology Framework

By promoting positive interactions, Virtual Buddy enhances brain functioning and supports neuroplasticity, helping employees adapt and grow in the face of challenges.

Immediate Emotional Support

With instant access to emotional support, employees can alleviate feelings of isolation and anxiety, maintaining morale and productivity during stressful times.

Awareness of Unconscious Emotions

Virtual Buddy encourages self-reflection, helping users identify underlying emotions and needs that impact behavior, leading to better emotional regulation.

Effective Issue Resolution Strategies

The AI coach empowers employees to distinguish between issues within their control and those beyond it, promoting proactive problem-solving and resilience.

Collaboration with HumanTech Center

Our partnership with the HumanTech Center ensures that Virtual Buddy is grounded in evidence-based practices, enhancing its effectiveness and credibility.

I’m amazed with how accurate the final recommendations about my trigger situations were delivered. Structured, well thought of and supporting approach.

Adequate solution. It is interesting to continue to maintain contact/cooperation through the "Need help?" option. Virtual Buddy

Implementing Virtual Buddy in our organization has been a game changer. Our employees now have access to personalized mental health support 24/7, which has significantly reduced absenteeism and improved overall morale.

I can't recommend Virtual Buddy enough! As someone who has struggled with mental health challenges, having access to an AI-powered coach has been incredibly beneficial.

1 – Your Story

Describe the situation that triggered your emotions.

2 – Your Feelings

Share how you felt about this situation.

3 – Emotional Responses

Identify the emotions you experienced during the situation.

4 – Relevant Facts

Highlight the facts that emerged in relation to the situation.

5 – Emerging Needs

Specify the needs that arose in connection with the situation.

6 – Requests

Outline any requests you have related to the situation.

7 – What’s Beyond Your Control

Acknowledge what aspects of the situation are beyond your control, recognizing that some things cannot be changed.

8 – What’s Within Your Control

Identify what elements of the situation you can influence, highlighting areas where you can take action.

9 – Strategies

Consider the strategies you can implement to address the situation effectively.