She initially determined the scale of my anxiety…in terms of Betterhelp.Com Grief… what triggers it– social scenarios, satisfying people for the first time– and after that dived headlong into my fractious youth (divorced parents, strained familial relationships, bullied in junior school). She was pretty nosey tbh, but then that’s her task, isn’t it?
In general, the service is impressively slick. The discussion can be a little stop-starty sometimes, but it was in fact a far smoother and more on-tap experience than I expected. I even got rapid reactions to messages over the weekend, which was unforeseen.
Talkspace vs Betterhelp
The fact you can edit messages prior to sending them indicates you’re not likely to blurt out something revealing and unguarded in the heat of the moment. So extensive moments of realisation may be difficult to come by if you can’t get a relaxed flow going.
Who do I think it might it be good for?
Anyone with a low-end psychological health problem who’s cool with getting counselled in an extremely internet-y, 2016-y way. If you’re living under the blackest, bleakest cloud imaginable and need severe attention (and potentially some medications), probably isn’t for you Betterhelp.Com Grief