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5 Reasons to Skip BetterHelp and Choose a Therapy Collective Instead

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Reviewed by Kathryn Vercillo, MA Psychology | Last Updated: November 2025 You have seen the ads. They are everywhere: podcasts, YouTube, Instagram, even your favorite true crime shows. BetterHelp promises convenient, affordable therapy at your fingertips. Just fill out a questionnaire and get matched with a licensed therapist within days. It sounds perfect. Maybe too perfect. If you have been...[ read more ]

7 Things a Therapy App Can Never Do for You

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Reviewed by Kathryn Vercillo, MA Psychology | Last Updated: November 2025 You have probably downloaded at least one. Maybe several. The meditation app that promised to ease your anxiety. The mood tracker that was supposed to help you understand your patterns. The chatbot that offered cognitive behavioral therapy techniques at 2 AM when you could not sleep. These apps are...[ read more ]

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