She first determined the scale of my anxiety…in terms of Betterhelp Trauma… what activates it– social circumstances, 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 pretty nosey tbh, however then that’s her task, isn’t it?
Overall, the service is remarkably slick. The discussion can be a little stop-starty sometimes, however it was really a far smoother and more on-tap experience than I anticipated. I even got quick responses to messages over the weekend, which was unanticipated.
Talkspace vs Betterhelp
The truth you can edit messages before sending them means you’re not likely to blurt out something revealing and vulnerable in the heat of the minute. Extensive minutes of realisation may be difficult to come by if you can’t get a relaxed circulation going.
Who do I think it might it be good for?
Anyone with a low-end mental health issue who’s cool with getting counselled in a very internet-y, 2016-y method. If you’re living under the blackest, bleakest cloud imaginable and need serious attention (and possibly some meds), probably isn’t for you Betterhelp Trauma