She first ascertained the scale of my stress and anxiety…in terms of Betterhelp Sms… what triggers it– social circumstances, fulfilling people for the very first time– and after that dived headlong into my fractious youth (separated parents, strained familial relationships, bullied in junior school). She was pretty 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 sometimes, but it was actually a far smoother and more on-tap experience than I anticipated. I even got fast actions to messages over the weekend, which was unforeseen.
Talkspace vs Betterhelp
The fact you can edit messages before sending them implies you’re unlikely to blurt out something vulnerable and revealing in the heat of the moment. 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 benefit?
Anybody with a low-end psychological health concern who’s cool with getting counselled in a really internet-y, 2016-y method. If you’re living under the blackest, bleakest cloud possible and need major attention (and perhaps some medications), probably isn’t for you Betterhelp Sms