She initially ascertained the scale of my anxiety…in terms of Betterhelp Horror Stories… what triggers it– social situations, meeting people for the first time– and after that dived headlong into my fractious youth (separated parents, strained familial relationships, bullied in junior school). She was quite nosey tbh, however then that’s her task, isn’t it?
Overall, the service is impressively slick. The discussion can be a little stop-starty sometimes, however it was actually a far smoother and more on-tap experience than I expected. I even got fast responses to messages over the weekend, which was unanticipated.
Talkspace vs Betterhelp
The fact you can modify messages before sending them suggests you’re not likely to blurt out something revealing and unguarded in the heat of the moment. Extensive minutes of realisation might be difficult to come by if you can’t get an unwinded circulation going.
Who do I think it might it benefit?
Anybody with a low-end psychological health problem who’s cool with getting counselled in a really internet-y, 2016-y way. If you’re living under the blackest, bleakest cloud you can possibly imagine and require major attention (and possibly some medications), most likely isn’t for you Betterhelp Horror Stories