iwalton3/phoenix

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VISIONConcurrency Cost:1Model Size:4.3BQuant:BF16Ctx Length:32kPublished:Mar 20, 2026License:gemmaArchitecture:Transformer0.0K Warm

iwalton3/phoenix is a 4.1GB custom fine-tune of Gemma3 4B, designed as a compassionate listener for mental health support. It focuses on guiding users through targeted questions without being prescriptive or telling them what to believe. This model runs locally, ensuring data privacy, and is intended as an honest mental health companion rather than a therapy bot or coping skills app.

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Phoenix 4B: An Honest Mental Health Companion

iwalton3/phoenix is a 4.1GB custom fine-tune of Gemma3 4B, specifically designed to act as a compassionate listener for individuals seeking mental health support. Unlike traditional therapy bots or coping skills applications, Phoenix focuses on guiding users to their own answers by asking targeted questions, rather than providing direct advice or telling them what to believe. This approach emphasizes challenging assumptions in a caring and even-handed manner, without being sycophantic or prescriptive.

Key Capabilities

  • Compassionate Listening: Provides a supportive and understanding presence.
  • Guided Self-Reflection: Utilizes targeted questions to help users explore their thoughts and find their own solutions.
  • Non-Prescriptive Interaction: Never dictates beliefs or offers direct advice, fostering user autonomy.
  • Local Operation: Designed to run locally, ensuring that no user data leaves the device, prioritizing privacy.

Good For

  • Individuals seeking a private, non-judgmental space to process thoughts and feelings.
  • Use cases requiring a conversational agent that encourages self-discovery through questioning.
  • Applications where data privacy and local execution are paramount.

Disclaimer: This model is not a substitute for professional mental health services and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. It does not align with any specific therapeutic practice.