COUNSELING
SERVICES
http://www.ncat.edu/~counsel
The University makes provisions
for counseling, testing and guidance for all students through Counseling
Services, located in 108 Murphy Hall.
Counseling Services conducts a
testing program for all freshman students. The results of this program are used
to assist freshmen in the planning of their educational and vocational careers.
The Office conducts other testing programs that are required or
desired by the departments of the University.
Counseling Services offers students the opportunity to discuss with a trained
professional counselor or clinical psychologist any questions, dilemmas, needs,
problems or concerns involving educational, career/vocational,
social, personal or emotional adjustments that may occur during
their college
experience.
The following is a list of
services available through Counseling Services:
- Individual and group personal
counseling;
- Academic and Career/Vocational Counseling;
- Individual test administration
and interpretation covering the areas of intelligence, aptitude,
personality, interest, achievement and other areas requiring special needs;
- University Diagnostic and
Placement Testing Program for all freshmen to assist in the planning of
their educational and vocational careers and other programs required or
desired by departments of the University;
- College Level Examination
Program (CLEP) for course credit by examination;
- National Testing Program, which includes administration of the Medical
College Admission Test (MCAT), National League of Nursing Tests and
application and information for the Graduate Record Examination, PRAXIS
Teacher Examinations, Graduate Management Admission Test, and other similar
examinations;
- Graduate student internship
training site;
- Graduate school information
and cooperation in the placement of graduates who desire to pursue graduate
studies;
- Withdrawal Exit Interview; and
- Outreach counseling programs
and activities.
All counseling is
voluntary, free of charge, private and confidential.
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