She first ascertained the scale of my stress and anxiety…in terms of Being A Betterhelp Therapist… what triggers it– social scenarios, satisfying individuals for the first time– and after that dived headlong into my fractious childhood (divorced moms and dads, strained familial relationships, bullied in junior school). She was quite nosey tbh, but then that’s her job, isn’t it?
In general, the service is impressively slick. The discussion can be a little stop-starty at times, however it was really a far smoother and more on-tap experience than I anticipated. I even got fast actions to messages over the weekend, which was unanticipated.
Talkspace vs Betterhelp
The truth you can modify messages before sending them means you’re unlikely to blurt out something revealing and unguarded in the heat of the moment. So extensive minutes of realisation might be tough to come by if you can’t get a relaxed flow going.
Who do I think it might it benefit?
Anyone with a low-end mental health concern who’s cool with getting counselled in a very internet-y, 2016-y way. If you’re living under the blackest, bleakest cloud possible and need major attention (and potentially some medications), probably isn’t for you Being A Betterhelp Therapist