Mock Project

SPIRIMAL

APP for Psychological
Self-exploration with Spirit Animal via AI Technique

Initiator, UX Designer

Highlights: Psychodynamics to explore coherent, subconscious, and expanding needs of mental health daily care

Abilities: Collaboration with professors and many psychotherapists; AI drawing and modeling; Tool Figma, Midjourney, Procreate

Research

Psychodynamic Insight

Subconscious Needs: Instead of cognitive or behavior deficits, general mental health problems are actually subconscious self-exploration needs.
Iterative Needs: Instead of one-time interactions, progressive engagement builds a continuous reflective journey.

Problem

Problem: How to generate AI into the workflow of the APP while maintaining creativity and Humanistic Care as an APP for mental health care
Solution: in the picture

Gamified Solution

Metaphorical Frameworks: Spirit animals translate abstract emotions into relatable, symbolic interactions.
Achievement Systems: Personalized milestones reward progress in reflection and emotional growth.
Interactive Dynamics: Conversational AI creates evolving relationships based on user choices.

Reflection

Pros:

Personalized interactions foster emotional connection

Gamified design builds consistent habits

Customization ensures broad appeal

Cons:

Rich features may overwhelm new users

Cultural representation needs refinement

Limited usability testing impacts optimization.