She first ascertained the scale of my stress and anxiety…in terms of Betterhelp Investor Relations… what triggers it– social circumstances, satisfying people for the very first time– and then dived headlong into my fractious childhood (divorced moms and dads, stretched 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 discussion can be a little stop-starty sometimes, however it was really a far smoother and more on-tap experience than I expected. I even got quick responses to messages over the weekend, which was unforeseen.
Talkspace vs Betterhelp
The fact you can modify messages prior to sending them suggests you’re not likely to blurt out something revealing and vulnerable in the heat of the moment. Profound moments of realisation might be hard to come by if you can’t get an unwinded flow going.
Who do I think it might it benefit?
Anybody with a low-end mental health issue who’s cool with getting counselled in a very internet-y, 2016-y way. If you’re living under the blackest, bleakest cloud you can possibly imagine and require serious attention (and potentially some meds), probably isn’t for you Betterhelp Investor Relations