She initially determined the scale of my anxiety…in terms of Complaints Against Betterhelp… what activates it– social circumstances, meeting people for the first time– and then dived headlong into my fractious youth (divorced parents, strained familial relationships, bullied in junior school). She was quite nosey tbh, however then that’s her job, isn’t it?
In general, the service is impressively slick. The conversation can be a little stop-starty at times, however it was in fact a far smoother and more on-tap experience than I anticipated. I even got fast responses to messages over the weekend, which was unexpected.
Talkspace vs Betterhelp
The reality you can edit messages before sending them means you’re unlikely to blurt out something unguarded and revealing in the heat of the minute. Extensive moments of realisation might be hard to come by if you can’t get a relaxed circulation going.
Who do I think it might it be good for?
Anybody with a low-end mental health concern who’s cool with getting counselled in a very internet-y, 2016-y way. If you’re living under the blackest, bleakest cloud you can possibly imagine and need severe attention (and perhaps some medications), most likely isn’t for you Complaints Against Betterhelp