She first ascertained the scale of my stress and anxiety…in terms of Better Help Nj… what activates it– social situations, fulfilling people for the first time– and after that dived headlong into my fractious childhood (divorced moms and dads, stretched familial relationships, bullied in junior school). She was pretty nosey tbh, but then that’s her task, isn’t it?
Overall, the service is remarkably slick. The conversation can be a little stop-starty at times, but it was really a far smoother and more on-tap experience than I expected. I even got speedy reactions to messages over the weekend, which was unanticipated.
Talkspace vs Betterhelp
The fact you can edit messages prior to sending them suggests you’re unlikely to blurt out something revealing and unguarded in the heat of the minute. Profound minutes of realisation might be tough to come by if you can’t get a relaxed circulation going.
Who do I think it might it be good for?
Anybody with a low-end psychological health problem who’s cool with getting counselled in a really internet-y, 2016-y method. If you’re living under the blackest, bleakest cloud imaginable and need severe attention (and potentially some meds), probably isn’t for you Better Help Nj