She initially established the scale of my stress and anxiety…in terms of Betterhelp Internationa… what triggers it– social situations, fulfilling people for the first time– and then dived headlong into my fractious youth (separated moms and dads, stretched familial relationships, bullied in junior school). She was pretty nosey tbh, but then that’s her job, isn’t it?
Overall, the service is impressively slick. The conversation can be a little stop-starty at times, but it was in fact a far smoother and more on-tap experience than I expected. I even got quick actions to messages over the weekend, which was unforeseen.
Talkspace vs Betterhelp
The fact you can modify messages prior to sending them suggests you’re unlikely to blurt out something revealing and vulnerable in the heat of the moment. So profound minutes of realisation may be tough to come by if you can’t get a relaxed circulation 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 a very internet-y, 2016-y method. If you’re living under the blackest, bleakest cloud possible and require serious attention (and possibly some meds), most likely isn’t for you Betterhelp Internationa