She first ascertained the scale of my anxiety…in terms of Shane Twitter Didn’t Know Betterhelp… what triggers it– social situations, satisfying people for the first time– and after that dived headlong into my fractious childhood (separated parents, strained familial relationships, bullied in junior school). She was pretty nosey tbh, but then that’s her job, isn’t it?
Overall, the service is impressively slick. The discussion can be a little stop-starty at times, however it was really a far smoother and more on-tap experience than I expected. I even got fast actions to messages over the weekend, which was unexpected.
Talkspace vs Betterhelp
The fact you can edit messages prior to sending them indicates you’re not likely to blurt out something revealing and unguarded in the heat of the minute. Extensive moments of realisation may be tough to come by if you can’t get an unwinded circulation going.
Who do I believe it might it be good for?
Anyone with a low-end psychological health problem who’s cool with getting counselled in an extremely internet-y, 2016-y way. If you’re living under the blackest, bleakest cloud possible and need severe attention (and possibly some medications), probably isn’t for you Shane Twitter Didn’t Know Betterhelp