Combi counselling helps remove stigma around speaking to a psychologist

06 May 2016 - 13:11
By Karen Gwee

Call him the combi counsellor: Khayelitsha resident Andreas Banetsi is taking free mental healthcare to the streets. Since late 2015‚ Banetsi‚ a registered psychological counsellor‚ has been driving around Khayelitsha in his trusty combi and reaching out to potential clients.“I use the combi mostly as an entry point for young people‚” he says.

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