2.0K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 68 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (96%).
r/therapists Traffic & Engagement r/therapists Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/therapists Most Active Times When r/therapists Is Most Active
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r/therapists Flair Performance r/therapists Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Discussion Thread :redditgold: | 346 (17.1%) | 29 |
| Rant - Advice wanted :snoo_scream: | 297 (14.6%) | 19 |
| Employment / Workplace Advice | 235 (11.6%) | 4 |
| Support :snoo_tableflip: | 204 (10.1%) | 32 |
| Billing / Finance / Insurance | 153 (7.5%) | 6 |
| Theory / Technique :snoo_thoughtful: | 124 (6.1%) | 15 |
| Resources :karma: | 111 (5.5%) | 7 |
| Ethics / Risk :snoo_disapproval: | 90 (4.4%) | 20 |
| Licensing :illuminati: | 81 (4.0%) | 7 |
| Education :pupper: | 80 (3.9%) | 5 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/therapists Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/therapists
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| therapist | 143 (7.0%) | 23 | 22 |
| practice | 119 (5.9%) | 12 | 15 |
| client | 115 (5.7%) | 59 | 28 |
| therapy | 109 (5.4%) | 25 | 20 |
| therapists | 106 (5.2%) | 21 | 22 |
| clients | 99 (4.9%) | 39 | 28 |
| private | 82 (4.0%) | 16 | 18 |
| advice | 67 (3.3%) | 4 | 8 |
| work | 60 (3.0%) | 17 | 18 |
| help | 59 (2.9%) | 12 | 13 |
r/therapists Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/therapists
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| i.imgur.com | 10 | 243 |
r/therapists Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/therapists
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
How I feel when a client says, “I never thought of it that way before.”
Well, it finally happened.
I embroidered a ✨feelings wheel✨
I’ve seen this dynamic play out too much in CMH
Straight male partners in collateral sessions
Avoid Ellie Mental Health
Well no one saw this coming
I feel like this subreddit is bad for my mental health
Is this a joke?
My client just died in a tragic way
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| How I feel when a client says, “I never thought of it that way before.” | 2.1K | 44 | image | Sep 15 |
| Well, it finally happened. | 1.7K | 310 | text | Sep 1 |
| I embroidered a ✨feelings wheel✨ | 1.4K | 41 | image | Sep 25 |
| I’ve seen this dynamic play out too much in CMH | 724 | 24 | image | Sep 10 |
| Straight male partners in collateral sessions | 682 | 49 | text | Sep 12 |
| Avoid Ellie Mental Health | 610 | 175 | image | Sep 10 |
| Well no one saw this coming | 599 | 39 | image | Sep 16 |
| I feel like this subreddit is bad for my mental health | 582 | 124 | text | Sep 8 |
| Is this a joke? | 580 | 199 | image | Sep 23 |
| My client just died in a tragic way | 560 | 64 | text | Sep 17 |
r/therapists Audience Overlap r/therapists Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/therapists FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/therapists
What's the best time to post on r/therapists?
Based on posting volume, r/therapists is most active on Tuesdays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/therapists?
r/therapists averages 68 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/therapists get?
Posts on r/therapists average about 23 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/therapists get most?
On r/therapists, most posts are text posts (96%)