Counseling
You're striving every day to be the best version of you. Good news: You have a team on your side. CGCC Counseling is here to help you in your personal growth, career decision-making and academic pursuits. We provide both academic instruction and student support.
Academic Instruction
Our team of talented faculty have developed a curriculum to address student needs both inside and outside of the classroom. We offer:
- Counseling and Applied Psychology (CAP) courses, such as:
- CAP 120: Introduction to Counseling
- CAP 220: The Counselor in a Multicultural Society
- CAP 240: Introduction to Counseling Skills
- CAP 260: Career and Professional Preparation for the Helping Profession
- Counseling and Personal Development (CPD) courses, such as:
- CPD160: Introduction to Multiculturalism
- First Year Experience (FYE) courses, such as:
- FYE 101: Introduction to College, Career and Personal Success
- FYE 103: Exploration of College, Career and Personal Success
Counseling Support
Counseling Faculty are highly trained professionals who assist currently enrolled students with identifying difficulties, problem-solving, and decision-making processes related to their academic, career, and personal goal achievement. We do not provide clinical mental health therapy on campus but can assist with referrals to appropriate community providers as needed. We are ready to help you address a number of student well-being challenges related to your college experience:
- Personal development, exploration, and self-discovery
- Navigating college, transitions, and next steps
- Counseling for academic concerns (time management, motivation, etc.)
- Goal setting and achievement
- Career counseling
- Support during a crisis
- Resources to help you stay in school
- Advocacy for students
- Referrals to campus and community resources
Learn about all the resources available to help you make smart decisions about your educational and career goals.
From test anxiety and stress management to choosing a major, you are managing a lot. Schedule a counseling appointment with one of our highly trained faculty members at our Pecos or Williams locations.