r/askatherapist is a subreddit with 46k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is large in size, and has high activity.
A supportive community to ask questions and engage in discussion about mental health-related matters with therapists on Reddit. This sub does not replace seeing a therapist and the information provided is for resource and entertainment purposes only.
Popular Themes in r/askatherapist
#1
Advice Requests
: "What do psychotherapists do when you lay down? "
42 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "I am so tired of NAT folx giving clinical takes or advice in this sub. Can we do better?"
38 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "What is it called when people attribute characteristics to others over small moments/irritations?"
4 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "no longer able to afford therapy? therapist offering several sessions free of charge?"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/askatherapist
#1
Therapy
: "Got a notification reminder for Therapy in 3 hours and I am drunk?"
81 posts
#2
Therapist
: "Childhood trauma led to bathroom problems in adulthood. Is it ok to talk to my Therapist about it?"
24 posts
#3
Mental Health
: "Why do some therapists assume that if a client SHs they have BPD?"
13 posts
#4
Trauma
: "Childhood Trauma led to bathroom problems in adulthood. Is it ok to talk to my therapist about it?"
13 posts
#5
Family
: "If your Family had a motto, what would it be? "
12 posts
#6
Feelings
: "What is it called when people attribute characteristics to others over small moments/irritations?"
10 posts
#7
Relationships
: "Always asking yourself«Is my partner emonioinal abusive or am I imagining things?» Normal People with BPD in Relationships ? "
10 posts
#8
Anxiety
: "I am struggling with Anxiety about the future of the US, what do I do?"
8 posts
#9
Therapists
: "Do Therapists like or benefit from clients asking questions about them?"
6 posts
#10
Transference
: "If you, as a therapist, experience Transference with a client, do you tell them?"
4 posts
Popular Posts in r/askatherapist
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Member Growth in r/askatherapist
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+28 members(0.1%)
Monthly
+1k members(2.4%)
Yearly
+13k members(37.9%)
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