Dee Ann Hart – Ladies and gentlemen, meet Dee Ann Hart. She was somehow appointed to the Indiana Independent Living Council by governor Mitch Daniels. After being asked to come discuss disability related issues at a meeting, she exchanged words with Teresa Torres, another member of the council. When asked to repeat herself because of Torres’ hearing impairment she kindly suggested that Teresa needed counseling and had lots of issues she needed to address. I’m sure she meant it in the nicest possible way and didn’t mean to insult those who do have mental issues and do need counseling. Thanks, Dee Ann!

The Stigma of Mental Illness

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I went seeking counseling. Counseling within your own church is free of charge, and because I had very little income, I started going. The counselor that I started seeing was a licensed clinical social worker. I knew I needed counseling or therapy or …
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Staff Psychologist – Counseling Services

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The College assures equal employment opportunity and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, and disability. Gettysburg College is committed …
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