r/therapyabuse is a subreddit with 24k members. The community frequently discusses therapy, therapist, abuse, therapists, and mental health, and the most common flair used is therapy-critical, respectful advice/suggestions ok, therapy abuse , anti-therapy , and rant (see rule 9).
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Popular Topics in r/therapyabuse
#1
Therapy
255 posts
#2
Therapist
128 posts
#3
Abuse
62 posts
#4
Therapists
30 posts
#5
Mental Health
29 posts
#6
Struggling
26 posts
#7
Help
21 posts
#8
Hate
19 posts
#9
Trauma
18 posts
#10
Struggle
16 posts
Flair Used in r/therapyabuse
#1
Therapy-Critical
: "I don’t get how it’s supposed to be healing"
17 posts
#2
Respectful Advice/Suggestions OK
: "My therapist fed my information into an LLM"
12 posts
#3
Therapy Abuse
: "Therapist encouraging suicide"
11 posts
#4
Anti-Therapy
: "Protect Your Narrative"
7 posts
#5
Rant (see rule 9)
: "My psychiatrist made assumptions about me and would not hear me out."
7 posts
#6
🌶️SPICY HOT TAKE🌶️
: "Can we talk about the fact that therapists are literally the lamest and most uncool people on earth?"
5 posts
#7
Therapy Culture
: "Mental health just isn't taken seriously and it's FRUSTRATING."
5 posts
#8
DON'T TELL ME TO SEE ANOTHER THERAPIST
: "It’s bizarre how much people underestimate the number of bad therapists out there."
4 posts
#9
‼️ TRIGGERING CONTENT
: "oh my god. there's a subreddit for me out there..."
3 posts
#10
Therapy Reform Discussion
: "Have you ever seen a "good" portrayal of a therapist in media? If so which? I find them so inaccurate to how they are trained/operate in real life."
2 posts
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Last updated: September 29, 2026