Medium June 5, 2025
Canada’s wildfires + a sci-fi story told through Yelp reviews (Issue #347)
Therapy apps like BetterHelp, Headway, Alma, and Grow straddle the tech and healthcare industries and claim to simplify the process of finding an affordable, accessible therapist. Recently, therapist Melissa Flanagan, LCSW wrote from personal experience about the challenges that therapists face when using these apps — and how hard it can be to leave them.
I’ve always wondered why it’s so hard to find a therapist who takes insurance — I pay out of pocket each week, to the significant detriment of my savings account — but in reading Flanagan’s article, I learned how exhausting and convoluted it can be for private practitioners to navigate insurance claims. Working...
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