Counseling and Advisement Center

Please review the information below regarding 30-minute and 45-minute general counseling appointments to find your reason for scheduling a counseling/advising appointment.

Click on either the 30-minute or 45-minute appointment link based on the reason for your appointment. You can choose to have an in-person, Zoom video, or telephone appointment.

Please come to the Counseling and Advisement Center on the second floor of the SS building for in-person appointments. If you choose a telephone appointment, a counselor will call you. If you choose a Zoom video appointment, you will receive an email confirmation with the Zoom link.

Please use the Microsoft Outlook desktop app (instead of webmail) to access the Zoom link in your email confirmation.

The Zoom link is also available in the "View Appointment" option of the 30-minute and 45-minute appointment scheduler.

View the online video showing instructions on how to use the appointment scheduling system.

30-Minute General Counseling Appointments

• I need a one or two semester student education plan.
• I need to make changes to my student education plan.
• I need help registering for classes.
• I need information about transferring.
• I need help with my university transfer application.
• I have questions about college programs/services.

Click here to schedule a 30-minute appointment for a reason listed above. (Or, for immediate assistance, see the information about drop-in counseling.)

45-Minute General Counseling Appointments

• I am a new student and I need some guidance.
• I need a student education plan for my entire time here.
• I need a student education plan for financial aid appeal.
• I want to review last year's unsatisfactory grades.
• I want to know my status for graduation.
• I have a personal non-academic concern/question.

Click here to schedule a 45-minute appointment for a reason listed above.

If a specific counselor or no appointments are available in the appointment scheduling system, please call the Counseling and Advisement Center at (626) 914-8530 for assistance.

Schedule an appointment with a counselor in the following areas: athletics, Black Scholars, international students, nursing, Promise, STEM, technical education (CTE), and veterans.

To schedule an appointment with a counselor in a specialty area, click on the appropriate link below. If there are no appointments available or if you do not see a particular counselor, please use the general counseling online appointment scheduler in the Schedule Your Appointment section of this page. In-person appointments for specialty areas may not be located in the Counseling and Advisement Center – please refer to your appointment confirmation email for the location of your appointment.

View the online video showing instructions on how to use the appointment scheduling system.

• Athletics
  Click here to schedule a 30-minute appointment
  Click here to schedule a 45-minute appointment

• Black Scholars
  Click here to schedule a 30-minute appointment
  Click here to schedule a 45-minute appointment

• International Students
  Click here to schedule a 30-minute appointment
  Click here to schedule a 45-minute appointment

• Promise Program (for current Promise students)
  Click here to schedule a 30-minute appointment
  Click here to schedule a 45-minute appointment

• Nursing
  Click here to schedule a 30-minute appointment
  Click here to schedule a 45-minute appointment

• STEM
  Click here to schedule a 30-minute appointment
  Click here to schedule a 45-minute appointment

• Technical Education (CTE)
  Click here to schedule a 30-minute appointment
  Click here to schedule a 45-minute appointment

• Veterans
  Click here to schedule a 30-minute appointment
  Click here to schedule a 45-minute appointment

Appointments for counselors in some specialty areas, as listed below, can be scheduled on the general counseling online appointment scheduler.

• Athletics: Priscilla Alamo, Alicia Longyear

• Early College and Performing Arts: Raylene Sosa

• Honors: Eileen Sin
• International Student Center: Sue Ceja, Anthony Giammalva
• LGBTQ+: Audra Brown

• Nursing: Jorge Acosta, Vanessa Juarez

• Rising Scholars: Crystal Ibarra
• STEM: Raquel Gutierrez

• Technical Education (CTE): Maria LeDuc, Lucinda Over

Counselors are available to assist students with the requests below on a first-come, first-served basis.

Drop-in counseling for summer 2025 will be available from Monday, July 7, through Thursday, August 14, between 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with the last student added to the waitlist at 5:30 p.m.

Please note:

• Citrus College will be closed on Fridays during the summer session, from June 16 through August 15.
• Drop-in hours and availability are subject to change. Please call the Counseling and Advisement Center at (626) 914-8530 to inquire about waitlist availability.

Click here to use the drop-in scheduler. Students may choose to meet with a counselor in-person, via Zoom, or a telephone call.

In-person drop-in services are available at the Short-Stop (SS 103) on the first floor and the Counseling and Advisement Center (SS 279) on the second floor of the Student Services Building.

View the online video on YouTube showing instructions on how to use the drop-in counseling scheduler.

• Student education plan (SEP) for one or two semesters
• General information/questions
• Math/English placement questions
• Registration assistance
• Clearing prerequisites for registration
• Registering for more units than allowed
• Questions about holds or current academic standing
• Transfer information and application assistance
• California College Promise Grant Petitions
• Assistance with Online Transcript Evaluation form
• Information on which Citrus College courses are equal to courses at another college/university

If you have questions about the drop-in scheduler, please call the Counseling and Advisement Center at (626) 914-8530 for assistance.