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Counseling - Care & Concern: Meet the Team

The Valencia Counselors provide education and awareness through a wide range of initiatives, services and resources through collaboration with other campus departments and community agencies.  Counselors support students who may be faced with stressors that can impact their emotional well-being and academics and aide in the success of students by identifying needs through a variety of interventions, services/resources, community referrals and case management.

Meet Your Valencia Counselors

Why Visit a Counselor

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  • Relationship Issues
  • Financial Distress
  • Balancing work and school
  • Anxiety
  • General Well-being
  • Adjustment Concerns
  • Unsure about future; career and/or major

Counseling is only for people who have severe emotional concerns.

  • Students bring a variety of concerns to a Valencia Counselor, while some may have emotional concerns, counseling can also help students with:
    • Healthy Relationship Building
    • Academic and Career Direction
    • Balancing work, life and family
    • Social Adjustments to College

Visiting a counselor is a sign of weakness.

  • Actually, visiting a counselor is a sign of courage and strength. Individuals who enter the counseling office is taking the initiative in addressing their issues.

Counselors fix your problems and tell you what to do with your life.

  • Services are a shared responsibility between the student and counselor. Counselors will listen to your perspective about your well-being. The end goal is to help reduce problems and increase skills for success and your well-being.
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