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Ignacio Mar 27, 2024

Does anyone know good and especially cheap therapists who do online therapy for ADHD?

Hello. I was diagnosed with ADHD one year ago already (I was 35 back then), but since then I'm only with medical treatment, in other words, with medication. This medication can keep my ADHD symptoms under control, at a degree. But it does absolutely nothing against my executive dysfunction and my focus issues, and I don't have...

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Does anyone know good and especially cheap therapists who do online therapy for ADHD? - adhd - kbin.social

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Awesomematter Mar 27, 2024

I am American and was going to recommend BetterHelp so searched if it expanded out of the US and there’s now UK chapters.

I signed up for the couples counseling sister site but haven’t started yet. Prices are quite reasonable and everything is virtual and secure.

betterhelp.com/…/online-counseling-uk-success-sto…

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Dhs92

Aren’t they the center of a huge controversy rn?

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Nommer Mar 27, 2024

Yes. I believe the therapists only get paid if their word count per reply is below a laughably low threshold. Like 10 words or something.

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Awesomematter Mar 27, 2024

I had no idea! They also do virtual appointments so I thought the communication done on the app was for emergencies and the sort. Being a therapist is tough that’s why I never chose to work toward that aspect of my social science degree.

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Awesomematter Mar 27, 2024

I’m sorry I didn’t know.

This is what I found: ftc.gov/…/ftc-gives-final-approval-order-banning-…

FTC Gives Final Approval to Order Banning BetterHelp from Sharing Sensitive Health Data for Advertising, Requiring It to Pay $7.8 Million

The Federal Trade Commission finalized an order requiring online counseling service BetterHelp to pay $7.8 million and prohibiting it from sharing consumers’ health da

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