She first established the scale of my stress and anxiety…in terms of Betterhelp Stock Tanking… what triggers it– social scenarios, meeting people for the very first time– and after that dived headlong into my fractious youth (divorced moms and dads, strained familial relationships, bullied in junior school). She was quite nosey tbh, but then that’s her job, isn’t it?
Overall, the service is remarkably slick. The discussion can be a little stop-starty sometimes, but it was really a far smoother and more on-tap experience than I expected. I even got speedy actions to messages over the weekend, which was unanticipated.
Talkspace vs Betterhelp
The fact you can edit messages prior to sending them suggests you’re unlikely to blurt out something vulnerable and revealing in the heat of the moment. So profound minutes of realisation may be hard to come by if you can’t get an unwinded flow going.
Who do I think it might it benefit?
Anyone with a low-end mental 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 perhaps some medications), most likely isn’t for you Betterhelp Stock Tanking