About what your youth was like. Betterhelp Call…After that, it costs from �,� 24.50 a week for unrestricted message-based counselling and one ‘free’ phone session with your counsellor each month. Yeah, I don’t get how it’s free either, but whatever.
How much is BetterHelp monthly?
Filtering that through instant messaging may be handy if you find the concept of baring your soul to a stranger a bit awks. You won’t get the exact same connection similar to face-to-face counselling, but the semi-anonymity may make it much easier to open up if you have actually been consuming two bottles of rum and dancing around in your dead nan’s wedding dress every night.
She initially established the scale of my anxiety, what triggers it– social scenarios, meeting individuals for the first time– and after that dived headlong into my fractious childhood (separated parents, stretched familial relationships, bullied in junior school). She was pretty nosey tbh, but then that’s her job, isn’t it?
In general, the service is remarkably slick. The conversation 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 responses to messages over the weekend, which was unforeseen.
Talkspace vs Betterhelp
The fact you can edit messages before sending them indicates you’re unlikely to blurt out something revealing and unguarded in the heat of the minute. Profound minutes of realisation may be tough 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 issue who’s cool with getting counselled in a very internet-y, 2016-y way. If you’re living under the blackest, bleakest cloud imaginable and require severe attention (and potentially some meds), probably isn’t for you Betterhelp Call