She first determined the scale of my stress and anxiety…in terms of Talkspace Complaints… what triggers it– social circumstances, fulfilling individuals for the very first time– and then dived headlong into my fractious youth (separated parents, stretched familial relationships, bullied in junior school). She was quite nosey tbh, but then that’s her task, isn’t it?
Overall, the service is remarkably slick. The discussion can be a little stop-starty sometimes, but it was actually a far smoother and more on-tap experience than I expected. I even got fast responses to messages over the weekend, which was unforeseen.
Talkspace vs Betterhelp
The reality you can modify 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 an unwinded flow going.
Who do I believe it might it be good for?
Anyone with a low-end mental health concern who’s cool with getting counselled in an extremely internet-y, 2016-y method. If you’re living under the blackest, bleakest cloud possible and need major attention (and perhaps some medications), probably isn’t for you Talkspace Complaints