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24k subscribers189 posts / mo in Sep 2026145 authors / mosince 2020

r/therapyabuse has 24k members (+29% over the last 12 months). It gets about 189 posts a month from 145 people. Top topics: Client Therapy Issues, AI Therapy Support and Therapist Practice.

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Size and growth

How r/therapyabuse has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+29%in 12 months · +4.5% in 3 months · +1.1% in 1 month
Oct 202624k
Growing24k subscribers
Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−26%vs Sep 2025 · −18% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026189
QuieterPeaked at 417 in Dec 2023
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/therapyabuse

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Client Therapy Issues1.0%
  2. AI Therapy Support0.3%
  3. Therapist Practice0.2%
  4. Imposter Syndrome & Therapy0.2%
  5. Therapy Navigation0.2%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Reddit Help
  2. Substack
  3. Doi
  4. cambridge.org
  5. Eventbrite

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research