She initially established the scale of my stress and anxiety…in terms of Betterhelp V… what triggers it– social circumstances, fulfilling people for the first time– and after that dived headlong into my fractious childhood (divorced moms and dads, stretched familial relationships, bullied in junior school). She was pretty nosey tbh, but then that’s her task, isn’t it?
In general, the service is impressively slick. The discussion can be a little stop-starty at times, but it was in fact a far smoother and more on-tap experience than I expected. I even got rapid responses to messages over the weekend, which was unanticipated.
Talkspace vs Betterhelp
The truth you can modify messages before sending them suggests you’re not likely to blurt out something revealing and unguarded in the heat of the minute. So profound minutes of realisation may be tough to come by if you can’t get a relaxed circulation going.
Who do I believe it might it benefit?
Anybody with a low-end mental health issue 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 serious attention (and possibly some medications), most likely isn’t for you Betterhelp V