She first established the scale of my stress and anxiety…in terms of Betterhelp Internship… what activates it– social circumstances, fulfilling people for the very first time– and then dived headlong into my fractious childhood (separated moms and dads, strained familial relationships, bullied in junior school). She was quite nosey tbh, but then that’s her task, isn’t it?
Overall, the service is impressively slick. The conversation can be a little stop-starty sometimes, but it was actually a far smoother and more on-tap experience than I expected. I even got rapid responses to messages over the weekend, which was unforeseen.
Talkspace vs Betterhelp
The fact you can modify messages prior to sending them means you’re not likely to blurt out something vulnerable and revealing in the heat of the minute. So extensive minutes 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?
Anybody with a low-end psychological health concern who’s cool with getting counselled in a really internet-y, 2016-y way. If you’re living under the blackest, bleakest cloud imaginable and require serious attention (and perhaps some meds), probably isn’t for you Betterhelp Internship