Services provided by the NHC counseling faculty include:

• Career and Educational Counseling: To assist in exploring possible vocational direction while learning more about yourself and your place in the workforce.
• Personal-Social Counseling: To help examine concerns which interfere with your personal development and growth or relationships with others.
• Referral: To provide resource information and referral to outside agencies for ongoing assistance with personal and emotional concerns.

Change, stress and self-development are all a part of college life. The North Harris College Student Success Center (SSC) offers free confidential counseling services to help students overcome problems while gaining self-understanding and direction. All counseling services are available to current NHC students.

How Do Counselors Help?

Counseling helps by:

• Helping people understand themselves, their abilities and potential.
• Helping people through changing circumstances and transitions from one stage in life to the other.
• Helping people grow in the midst of personal crisis or despite lack of resources.
• Helping people set goals, overcome barriers, access resources and plan fulfilling, productive lives.