r/TalkTherapy↗
Patient perspectives on psychotherapy.
Have a question about something that happened in therapy? Want to know how your experience compares to other peoples? Wondering what the heck your therapist is talking about? Thinking about going into therapy but want to know what it's like from a patient's perspective? Share your psychotherapy stories and questions here. Clients and therapists are both welcome to exchange perspectives and ideas. Please be kind to each other.
145k subscribers1,174 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)933 authors / mosince 2015
r/TalkTherapy has 145k members (+14% over the last 12 months). It gets about 1,174 posts a month from 933 people. Top topics: Client Therapy Issues, Therapy Navigation and Imposter Syndrome & Therapy.
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- Client Therapy Issues1.2%
- Therapy Navigation0.6%
- Imposter Syndrome & Therapy0.5%
- Therapist Practice0.4%
- TherapyJourney0.1%
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Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- American Psychological Association
- OpenCounseling
- Apple
- Medium
- Substack
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