She first ascertained the scale of my anxiety…in terms of Mindy Betterhelp… 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 job, isn’t it?
Overall, 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 expected. I even got fast actions to messages over the weekend, which was unanticipated.
Talkspace vs Betterhelp
The fact you can modify messages prior to sending them indicates 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 a relaxed circulation going.
Who do I think it might it be good for?
Anybody with a low-end psychological 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 require serious attention (and possibly some meds), probably isn’t for you Mindy Betterhelp