r/TherapistsInTherapy is a subreddit with 6k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses therapist, therapy, advice, help, and career.
A reddit community FOR PSYCHOTHERAPISTS ONLY with their own mental health struggles and/or are in therapy themselves.
Please be mindful of the following rules:
1. Only join this community if you are a therapist (grad student, masters level, or doctoral level)
2. DO NOT share any identifying information of your clients. You will be banned.
3. This community or related threads are not a substitute for medical or mental healthcare.
4. Be respectful -- we're adults here, so use your judgment.
Popular Themes in r/TherapistsInTherapy
#1
Pain & Anger
: "Tough day to be a therapist "
35 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Younger therapist here — some honest thoughts on IFS after the recent backlash"
28 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "What are your favorite therapy games? (Card games, board games, etc)"
2 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "My therapist changing our fee. "
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "CBT Workbook Series for Therapists Available. Digital PDF Worksheets That Can Be Filled in Electronically on Devices!"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/TherapistsInTherapy
#1
Therapist
: "Keeping my profession a secret from my next Therapist? "
91 posts
#2
Therapy
: "I was humbled by my own silence in Therapy"
78 posts
#3
Advice
: "Needing Advice"
21 posts
#4
Help
12 posts
#5
Career
: "Has anyone left the mental health field as a therapist and transitioned into a completely different field or Career? Or do you know anyone that has? If so, what did you or they transition to and why?"
12 posts
#6
Support
: "If you need some Support, you are welcome to The Exhale 💚"
11 posts
#7
Private Practice
: "Starting Out in Private Practice – Reflections from the First Month"
10 posts
#8
Mental Health
: "Has anyone left the Mental Health field as a therapist and transitioned into a completely different field or career? Or do you know anyone that has? If so, what did you or they transition to and why?"
9 posts
#9
Therapists
: "Therapists need friends too!"
8 posts
#10
Anxiety
: "Each morning I still have so much Anxiety around meeting clients... Can anyone relate?"
7 posts
Member Growth in r/TherapistsInTherapy
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+2k members(41.0%)
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Last updated: August 9, 2026