Reborn dolls are dolls that imitate children, which are created with great attention and detail and are as close as possible to real babies. Sometimes an electronic device is built into the doll, which helps to make sounds similar to crying, the baby’s breathing is comma and they become very realistic enough that the psyche can begin to perceive them as actually alive. There is experience when Reborn is used in therapy to help parents, survivors of perinatal loss (associated with pregnancy and birth), in the process of letting go and processing grief. Emotional support: Hugging, talking and caring for a reborn doll helps parents express and process their emotions related to the loss. Especially in a situation where you were unable to say goodbye to your real child. the doll here acts as such a transitional object. Rituals: Creating a ritual around a reborn doll can help make the farewell process more conscious and healing; it is worth doing this together with a psychologist. Memory: Using a reborn doll to preserve the memory of a lost baby. This can help parents accept the loss and begin the grieving process. It must be understood that very strong feelings can be projected onto the doll, which are associated with the loss of one's own child. Therapy sessions: Psychotherapists can use a reborn doll as part of therapy sessions to work through trauma and maintain emotional health. As a substitute object within the framework of psychotherapy, reborn dolls help to reveal all these feelings of experience that grieving parents have. The use of reborn dolls should be carried out under the guidance of a specialist who knows how to effectively use them in the treatment process. The support of loved ones and the understanding of others are also necessary for the memorial treatment process to be successful and healing. There is also another view on the use of reborn in grief psychotherapy. Namely, he includes in his criticism the use of reborn dolls. In experiencing perinatal loss, including why a false illusion of a child is created, and that a doll as an object of relationship can be integrated into the psyche and then the psyche begins to perceive it as truly alive, and from this interact with the doll as if it were alive person Experience real feelings of affection, anxiety, parental feelings. And then it will be difficult to part with this reborn object. We all have a persistent rejection of what reminds us of a person, but is not actually alive.” There is no need to revive the dead, - another look at experiencing grief. There is such a thing the so-called uncanny valley effect - it is due to the fact that we all experience a certain horror towards humanoid, but inanimate objects. Perhaps this is why reborns are mainly sold online and are rarely seen and encountered in real life. And there is already a certain ethics in the production of humanoid robots. exclude complete coincidence with a person’s appearance, namely the absence of hair, for example, when making the robot’s head Svetlana Pavlovna Khanova, consultant psychologist, sign up for a consultation in Viber WhatsApp messengers by phone. + 7 902 516-00-26