…Betterhelp.Coml… faith [or] self esteem.” The company’s FAQ section on its site clearly states BetterHelp’s app and counselors should not be used for people handling a serious mental disorder (schizophrenia, bipolar disorder) or for people considering self-harm.|} Rather, the app prides itself on having certified therapists and mental health professionals offered to help people via text, phone call or video chat. That’s what numerous YouTubers who have actually accepted sponsorships from the company often state in their own videos, where they speak on the stresses in their individual lives and feelings verging on stress and anxiety or depression. Bobby Burns, Elle Mills, Philip DeFranco, Heath Hussar, Boogie2988, Shane Dawson and ChandlerNWilson are all creators who have Betterhelp.Coml sponsors now.
A number of these developers have spoken about mental health problems in the past, however as burnout becomes a bigger subject within the community– and traditional world– sponsorships involving BetterHelp have increased, despite the app not being precisely what the developers are promoting.