Word: peers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Representatives from more than 20 Boston-area colleges gathered Saturday in Boylston Hall to discuss ways to improve or establish on-campus peer counseling services for eating problems...
...colloquium--called the Intercollegiate Conference on Peer Counseling for Eating Concerns--was sponsored by Harvard's Eating Problems Outreach (EPO). The peer counseling group hoped to share its experience dealing with students' eating-related problems with visiting concerned students, deans, and health services personnel, said Louisa A. Smith '88, co-director...
...activities were devoted to providing a model of peer counseling for the visiting schools, many of which lack this kind of advising service, Smith said...
...conference included a film on serious eating disorders, lectures by psychiatrists from Harvard's University Health Services (UHS) and workshops on the practical issues faced by Harvard peer counseling groups...
...social worker Nadja Gould discussed the rationale behind the 1971 creation of Room 13, Harvard's first peer counseling group. But changes in social attitudes since then and increased social acceptance of serious problems have enabled peer counseling to diversify, Gould said...