Counseling

(661) 763-7748

The college provides a counseling program that includes:

• Academic counseling that helps the student in assessing, planning, and implementing both immediate and long-range academic goals
• Career counseling that helps the student assess aptitudes, abilities, and interests, and advises the student regarding current and future employment trends
• Personal counseling that helps the student with personal, family or other social concerns, when that assistance is related to the student’s education
• Coordination with the counseling aspects of other campus services, including programs for students with special needs, financial assistance programs, and job placement services

These counseling services are available for all students and are located in the Student Services building. Evening hours and distance learning counseling are provided, and bilingual staff and services are available. Help is available in person and by phone, fax or email. During the fall and spring semesters office hours are typically Monday –Thursday 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. and Friday 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. During the summer semester office hours is typically Monday through Thursday 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., and closed Fridays. To schedule an appointment to speak with a counselor in person, or by phone, call (661) 763-7748.