COUNSELING SERVICES DIVISION

Welcome to Saddleback College Counseling Services Division!

Professional counseling faculty are availalbe to all current and prospective students to provide guidance, assistance and support. The Counseling Services Division has 14 full time generalist counselors and several part time counselors who in addition to teaching Applied Psychology classes, provide personal, academic,
and career counseling services to Saddleback College students.

Students are highly encouraged to meet with a counselor at least once a semester.

Generalist Counselors may help students with:

  • Personal Counseling
  • Maximizing potentials
  • Relationship problems
  • Values clarification
  • Stress management
  • Personal growth
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Academic Counseling
  • Selection of a major
  • Setting educational goals
  • Schedule planning
  • Transfer Planning
  • Time Management
  • Academic success strategies
  • Career Counseling
  • Career choice
  • Career change
  • Utilization of resources for career exploration
  • Referrals to other agencies or practitioners

How to Make Counseling Appointments

Day and evening counseling services are available on an appointment and on a walk-in basis.

Counseling Appointments may be made in person during the hours listed, by using our on-line appointment system or by calling (949) 582-4572. Appointments are made a week in advance. The schedule comes out each Monday morning for the following week.

For answers to specific counseling questions, please call (949) 582-4572.

HINT: It's best to call early Monday mornings to make appointments for the following week.

Location & Hours

Student Services Center The Counseling Office is located in the Student Services Center, office SSC-167


Monday-Thursday from 8:00am to 7:00pm
and Friday from 8:00am to 12:00 noon.

A Welcome message from Jerilyn Chuman, Dean of Counseling Services Divison:

"Counseling services are an essential part of the educational mission of Saddleback College. Counseling at Saddleback College is holistic in nature, and recognizes the personal, academic and career aspects of the fully functional student.
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