Jiying Zhang, a nutritionist and health coach, saw a therapist for four years before she decided to try DeepSeek. She was immediately impressed. The artificial intelligence model provided support instantly, offered a wide range of insights, and could be customized to sound like her favorite inspirational speakers, psychologist Carl Rogers and author Cheryl Strayed. Zhang shared her experience on Xiaohongshu, the Chinese social media app, and urged others to try DeepSeek: “Imagine having a therap...