She first determined the scale of my stress and anxiety…in terms of Talkspace Oren Frank… what activates it– social situations, meeting individuals for the very first time– and then dived headlong into my fractious childhood (divorced moms and dads, stretched familial relationships, bullied in junior school). She was pretty nosey tbh, but then that’s her job, isn’t it?
Overall, the service is remarkably slick. The discussion can be a little stop-starty at times, but it was in fact a far smoother and more on-tap experience than I expected. I even got quick reactions to messages over the weekend, which was unanticipated.
Talkspace vs Betterhelp
The truth you can modify messages before sending them means you’re unlikely to blurt out something revealing and vulnerable in the heat of the minute. So profound minutes 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?
Anybody with a low-end psychological health problem who’s cool with getting counselled in a really internet-y, 2016-y method. If you’re living under the blackest, bleakest cloud you can possibly imagine and require severe attention (and perhaps some meds), most likely isn’t for you Talkspace Oren Frank