She first determined the scale of my anxiety…in terms of Betterhelp Quitting Counselling… what triggers it– social situations, fulfilling people for the first time– and after that dived headlong into my fractious childhood (divorced parents, stretched familial relationships, bullied in junior school). She was quite 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, however it was really a far smoother and more on-tap experience than I expected. I even got quick reactions to messages over the weekend, which was unanticipated.
Talkspace vs Betterhelp
The fact you can edit messages before sending them indicates you’re not likely to blurt out something vulnerable and revealing in the heat of the moment. So extensive moments of realisation may be hard to come by if you can’t get a relaxed circulation going.
Who do I believe it might it be good for?
Anyone with a low-end psychological health problem who’s cool with getting counselled in an extremely internet-y, 2016-y method. If you’re living under the blackest, bleakest cloud you can possibly imagine and require major attention (and possibly some meds), most likely isn’t for you Betterhelp Quitting Counselling