Counseling Center Services

Personal Counseling:

• Coping with life changes such as: relationships, adjustment to college, family, relocation, etc.

• Coping with minor personal problems such as: stress management, depression, test anxiety, etc.

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Career Counseling:

• Referral to community agencies to assist with employment needs.

• Career Resource Library.

• Georgia Career Information System (GCIS) – computerized career guidance program.

• Strong Interest Inventory – an instrument designed to access career interest. 

• Resume and job interviewing preparation.

Academic Counseling:

• Four-year college transfer information.

• College applications.

• College assessment.

Disability Services:

This service is provided for students who seek help through classroom accommodations due to a disability. Students should begin pursuing disability accommodations 6 months prior to beginning their first semester in college in order to complete application and eligibility evaluations.

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Outreach Programming:

Workshops provided upon request, including but not limited to the following: stress management, test anxiety, eating disorders, sexual assault awareness and prevention, time management, depression, diversity awareness, communication, etc. Please come by the office to request a program or complete the online form and email it or bring it by the center.

Group Counseling:

Groups that may be offered include: Assertiveness Training, Test Anxiety, Stress Management, Single Parents, Healthy Relationships, Nontraditional Student Support, etc. These groups as well as others will be offered based on students needs. 

The center has a resource library stocked with over 150 books and video tapes available for students to review. The books and videos include: career search materials, self-help books, interviewing skills, internships available, study skill strategies, etc. Come by the center and check it out!

Consultation:

The Counseling Center will meet with individuals, small groups, organizations, and departments to assist them in defining issues and developing strategies to deal with concerns. Examples include:

• I have a friend who needs counseling. What should I do?

• We want to improve relationships and teamwork among our members. How do we go about that?

• There seems to be quite a bit of stress and miscommunication in our department. What can we do?

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