1. Counseling Department SURY AVILA VICTOR ELIAS SANDRA LOPEZ LYDIA RAMOS

2. Counseling Department  Not sure how to chart your path to your academic and career goals? Need help in creating your educational plan? Do you just need someone to talk to? The Mt. SAC Counseling Department is here to help!  The ESL Department has 6 counselors and in all Mt Sac has 40.  Students are encouraged to visit or call the office for appointments; walk-in appointments are also available.

3. Counseling & Career Guidance  Professional counselors assist students in overcoming obstacles, defining their goals, and achieving their professional objectives. Counselors help students:  Define their values, skills, aptitudes and abilities  Explore careers of interest - transition to credit classes  Research license, degree, and transfer credit  Find referrals to campus and community resources

4. Location  Student Services Center (Building 9B) 2nd Floor

5. Center Hours  Monday-Thursday 8:00 am -7:00 pm Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm  Phone: (909) 274-4380 Fax: (909) 274-2413  Website: http://www.mtsac.edu/counseling to make an appointmenthttp://www.mtsac.edu/counseling

6. Counseling Services  Orientation  Counseling Classes  Career Development Links  Success Strategies  Counseling Team  Special Admit Program  Forms

7. Counseling Services  Orientation. As a new student you are required to attend a New Student Orientation (NSO) and complete assessment testing. If this is your first time in college and you are unsure about your next step, the in-person NSO is for YOU!

8. Counseling Services  Counseling Classes. There are different classes according to you needs, for example: Introduction to College, Career/Life Planning, Special Projects in Counseling, etc.

9. Counseling Services  Career Development Links. There are websites links that help you organized your ideas like: choosing a career, scan skills, California Career Zone.  Success Strategies Success Everyone has their own definition of success. However, there are common characteristics and behaviors that maximize success potential

10. THANK YOU!!