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Traditional views of mental health care hold that a certain social stigma is attached to seeing a professional counselor. But Catlin, who has been with Mental Health Services for 25 years, says that is no longer the case...
...There's no real stigma," Catlin says. "That's really not the way Mental Health Services is seen by the student body, although some parents might think differently...
...Like it or not, people retain a stigma about professional counseling, seeing a therapist," said Kim of Room...
...said that a relative lack of stigma associated with peer group counseling is one of several advantages services like Room 13 have over the professional centers...
...such a stigma does persist, it does so in part because students get inaccurate ideas about psychotherapy from television and movies, Ducey says...