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...full-time counselors of the Bureau of Study Counsel sharply criticized a decision last month that placed them under the control of University Health Services (UHS), arguing in a March 3 letter that the change will “irreparably disrupt and damage” the Bureau’s work...
...Bureau is subsumed within a medical system, its distinct niche within the community will disappear, and, before long, the Bureau and its educational function will disappear with it,” the letter said. “While the Bureau may remain in name and address, its distinctive nature and role will inevitably cease to exist...
...letter, which was obtained by The Crimson, asked Renna to share the counselors’ concerns with the task force. In particular, the counselors said they worry that unexpected effects of the Bureau’s move to a more clinical setting would detract from its mission to provide advising, counseling and care within an “educational model of fostering learning, growth, and development...
...fear that the integration of the Bureau and UHS will irreparably disrupt and damage the intricate ecosystem of Harvard’s community in ways that may be hard for the Administration to anticipate,” the letter said...
...especially concerned about those students who do not conceive of their concerns and struggles as illness,” the letter said. “In particular, international students and minority students are among the many students who typically do not seek counsel in a clinical, medical setting because they do not regard their difficulties as mental health issues...