Counseling

Counseling Services

All Counseling Appointments by Telephone & Zoom

Fall, Winter and Spring

The Counseling Team is here to support you via Telephone and Zoom appointments during the Fall, Winter and Spring quarters. During these quarters, you may schedule your appointments with our online scheduling system.

Spring Quarter Office Hours

Monday - Tuesday: 8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Wednesday - Thursday: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Fridays - 8:30 a.m.- 3 p.m

We will be closed Friday, April 16, Districtwide conference and Monday, May 31 in observance of Memorial Day holiday.

Office Closed Friday, April 16

Our Student Services virtual offices will be closed for an all-district meeting on Friday, April 16, 2021. Phone, email and text correspondence will return on April 19.

If you are a student experiencing a life-threatening psychiatric emergency or concerned about a student experiencing a life-threatening psychiatric emergency, please call 9-1-1 or the FHDA Police Dispatch at 408. 924.8000 with the information below for immediate assistance:

Full name of the student
CWID
The physical location of the student, if known
A number or email address where the student can be reached

Spring Quarter Quick Question Schedule

Week #2 Apr. 12- 15

Mon. Apr. 12, 10:00- 11:45 a.m. and 12:30 - 2:15 p.m.

Tues. Apr. 13 , 9:30 - 11:15 a.m. and 12:30 - 2:15 p.m.

Wed. Apr. 14, 11:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. and 3:00- 4:45 p.m.

Thurs. Apri. 15, 9:00 -10:45 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.

Fri. Apr. 16 - office closed

Week #3- #11 Quick Questions are as follows.

Mon: 2:00- 3:45 pm

Tues: 11:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. and 2:00 - 5:45 p.m.

Wed: 11:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. and 3:00 - 4: 45 p.m.

Thurs: 11:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.

Fri: 9:00 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.

Please NOTE: Quick Questions are subject to change.

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Our goal is to help you clarify your academic and personal goals. Our counselors are committed to your success and deliver a range of services.

Academic Counseling

Explore majors, educational choices and set academic goals
Get up-to-date information on admissions and transfer requirements
Develop a Student Educational Plan (SEP) for certificate, graduation and/or transfer
Address academic and progress probation
Get referrals to other support services on campus
Certify your IGETC and CSU GE eligibility

Career Counseling

Explore career options and paths
Learn about different career and college success courses
Use career search resources to weigh your options

Personal Counseling

Get support in safe, non-judgmental spaces
Address personal issues affecting your college success
Receive referrals to on-campus and community resources as needed

Programs with Counseling Support

Our Mission

Our mission is to empower students in their educational journey by building upon their diverse strengths. We advocate on behalf of learners to overcome institutional barriers while providing academic, career, transer, personal counseling and instruction. We value the worth and dignity of each individual as they positively contribute to their communities and global society.