The document traces the history of mental health services in higher education from the 1700s to present day. It discusses early therapies and asylums in the 19th century, followed by the establishment of various programs and conferences in the early-mid 20th century. It also profiles the counseling and psychological services at Ohio University, which offers various services like individual counseling and crisis management to primarily help students. The interviewee discusses current challenges around outreach and increasing student pathology, as well as the role of future student affairs professionals in reducing stigma and making appropriate referrals.