1. Prepare Your Setup
Use headphones to avoid echo and ensure clean audio input.
Knots supports most video call platforms
2. Start Live Transcription
Open Knots and click “Start” in the top-right corner.
Select Zoom as the audio source.
Transcription will begin immediately and run in real-time.
3. Take Manual Notes
Use the left-hand panel in the interface for freeform note-taking.
Ideal for adding context or capturing thoughts not spoken aloud.
4. Highlight Transcript Quotes
Hover over any transcript quote to reveal a plus icon (+) and click to move it into your notes.
To remove a quote, hover and click the bin icon.
5. Use the AI Assistant
Switch to the AI Assistant via the top menu.
The assistant helps generate professional summaries, which can be tailored to your therapeutic approach or method.
6. Get Reflective Feedback
Request feedback on your interaction style: The assistant reviews the session and suggests reflections on style, tone, and areas for professional growth.
7. Ask Broader Questions
You can go beyond summaries: For example, if a client seems distressed, ask the assistant to identify relevant quotes and offer insight into underlying causes.