COUNSELING

If you feel you need assistance in improving your study skills so that you prepare better for exams and improve your academic performance, contact the UTPA Learning Assistance Center. Services are FREE!!

Make an appointment with

Miss Maria Herrera (Office hours: Mon to Fri from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) Counseling Specialist Counseling & Advisement Center Student Services Building Room 510

Phone 381-2576

Study skills include:

Test-taking Listening Note-taking Time management
Memory and concentration

Individual counseling on:

Stress management Family issues Relationship issues Grieving and loss Personal growth Sexuality Career exploration Communication skills

Psychiatric referrals available

.....and many other areas

Group counseling on:

Assertiveness training Parenting skills Couples counseling Communication skills

Self-esteem building

Assisting in the areas of:

Course selection and scheduling
Registration process
TASP policy Probation/Suspension policy
Testing Career (Career library) Transfer information
Referrals

Experts may advise you on how to get A's in your exams, how to effectively prepare and organize for exams and quizzes, how to take notes in class, and even how to improve personal interaction with students and instructors.

Sessions are FREE.