She initially determined the scale of my anxiety…in terms of Betterhelp Similar… what activates it– social situations, meeting people for the first time– and after that dived headlong into my fractious youth (separated parents, strained familial relationships, bullied in junior school). She was quite nosey tbh, however then that’s her task, isn’t it?
In general, the service is remarkably slick. The discussion can be a little stop-starty sometimes, but it was in fact a far smoother and more on-tap experience than I anticipated. I even got rapid reactions to messages over the weekend, which was unexpected.
Talkspace vs Betterhelp
The reality you can edit messages prior to 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 difficult to come by if you can’t get an unwinded flow going.
Who do I believe it might it be good for?
Anyone with a low-end mental health problem who’s cool with getting counselled in a really internet-y, 2016-y way. If you’re living under the blackest, bleakest cloud possible and need severe attention (and perhaps some meds), probably isn’t for you Betterhelp Similar