She initially ascertained the scale of my anxiety…in terms of R Betterhelp Bullies… what activates it– social circumstances, fulfilling people for the very first time– and then dived headlong into my fractious youth (divorced parents, strained familial relationships, bullied in junior school). She was quite nosey tbh, but then that’s her job, isn’t it?
In general, the service is impressively slick. The discussion can be a little stop-starty sometimes, but it was in fact a far smoother and more on-tap experience than I expected. I even got speedy actions to messages over the weekend, which was unforeseen.
Talkspace vs Betterhelp
The reality you can modify messages prior to sending them indicates you’re not likely to blurt out something revealing and unguarded in the heat of the moment. So 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 benefit?
Anybody with a low-end mental health concern who’s cool with getting counselled in a really internet-y, 2016-y way. If you’re living under the blackest, bleakest cloud imaginable and require serious attention (and potentially some meds), probably isn’t for you R Betterhelp Bullies