She initially ascertained the scale of my stress and anxiety…in terms of Betterhelp Jungian Therapist… what activates it– social circumstances, meeting people for the first time– and then dived headlong into my fractious childhood (separated parents, stretched familial relationships, bullied in junior school). She was quite nosey tbh, however 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 actually a far smoother and more on-tap experience than I anticipated. I even got rapid reactions to messages over the weekend, which was unforeseen.
Talkspace vs Betterhelp
The reality you can modify messages before sending them implies you’re unlikely to blurt out something revealing and vulnerable in the heat of the moment. So extensive minutes of realisation may be tough 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 issue who’s cool with getting counselled in a really internet-y, 2016-y method. 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 Jungian Therapist