jorgeutd / mental-health-chatbot

A mental health chatbot designed to provide support and resources for individuals seeking help.

Mental Health Chatbot

A mental health chatbot designed to provide support and resources for individuals seeking help. This chatbot is written in Python and uses natural language processing techniques to understand and respond to user inputs.

Project Overview

The goal of this project is to create a chatbot that can assist users in finding mental health resources, provide emotional support, and help users navigate through difficult situations. The chatbot will be able to understand user inputs and respond accordingly, offering relevant information and resources.

Features

• Natural language processing for understanding user inputs
• Pre-defined responses for common mental health concerns
• Resource recommendations based on user needs
• Emotional support and encouragement

Getting Started

To get started with this project, clone the repository and install the required dependencies:

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/mental-health-chatbot.git
cd mental-health-chatbot
pip install -r requirements.txt

Usage

To run the chatbot, just example for now: execute the following command:

python main.py

Contributing

We welcome contributions to this project! If you'd like to contribute, please follow these steps:

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a new branch for your changes (git checkout -b my-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add my feature')
4. Push your changes to the branch (git push origin my-feature)
5. Create a new pull request

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more information.