1.7K posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 55 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Sundays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (100%).
r/askatherapist Traffic & Engagement r/askatherapist Traffic & Engagement
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r/askatherapist Flair Performance r/askatherapist Flair Performance
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r/askatherapist Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/askatherapist
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| therapist | 394 (23.3%) | 3 | 7 |
| therapy | 171 (10.1%) | 2 | 5 |
| therapists | 111 (6.6%) | 5 | 9 |
| help | 97 (5.7%) | 1 | 3 |
| feel | 75 (4.4%) | 2 | 5 |
| normal | 69 (4.1%) | 4 | 8 |
| client | 65 (3.9%) | 6 | 9 |
| someone | 60 (3.5%) | 2 | 5 |
| clients | 51 (3.0%) | 7 | 12 |
| need | 50 (3.0%) | 2 | 3 |
r/askatherapist Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/askatherapist
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r/askatherapist Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/askatherapist
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How do pedophiles get treated? (Non-offending ones)
My therapist has probably been using chatgpt since the start of our sessions, is this normal?
What is considered a “hard session” for a therapist?
Accidentally found adult content of my therapist, wondering if I should let him know or say nothing?
How do y’all keep straight faces after hearing some crazy and horrific stuff?
My therapist died suddenly this week. How do I move forward?
What is so good about living?
“Sit with that feeling” - what does that even mean?
Therapist ended session early. Am I being unreasonable?
Therapists: Have you ever fallen into romantic love with a client and didn't tell a soul?
r/askatherapist Audience Overlap r/askatherapist Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/askatherapist FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/askatherapist
What's the best time to post on r/askatherapist?
Based on posting volume, r/askatherapist is most active on Sundays around 4 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/askatherapist?
r/askatherapist averages 55 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/askatherapist get?
Posts on r/askatherapist average about 2 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/askatherapist get most?
On r/askatherapist, most posts are text posts (100%)