The Counseling Center offers various
resources designed to assist students to achieve academic success,
acquire skills for employment, improve personal well-being and
develop effective skills for interacting in a diverse environment.
Counseling services are available to registered YVCC student at no
cost. Services available through the Counseling Center include:
- short-term personal counseling
- career counseling
- transfer information
- decision making regarding career and life
goals
- fear of tests and new situations
- academic counseling
- college survival skills
- student advocacy
For Appointments
call (509) 574-4956 or come to the Counseling
Center located in Deccio. On the Grandview Campus, call
(509) 882-7000.
Walk-in
to see someone on a
first-come-first serve basis Monday through Friday, please call for
availability of counselors. Please contact the counseling center for
summer hours.
Counseling Faculty
Counseling faculty - Yakima Campus
Kathryn Bauer M.S. (509) 574-4965 E-Mail:
Kathryn Bauer
Robert Chavez M.A. (509) 574-4968 E-Mail:
Robert Chavez
Bonnie Labbee M.Ed. (509) 574-4964 E-Mail:
Bonnie Labbee
Counseling faculty - Grandview Campus
Alphonso Lee M.S. (509) 882-7042 E-Mail:
Alphonso Lee
Joe Vidales MEd (509) 882-7006 E-Mail: Joe
Vidales
Confidentiality
Counseling discussions are confidential. If you
want your counselor to provide information to others, you can make a
written request. There are three situations that are not
confidential:
- child or elder abuse
- threat of harm to self or someone else
- subpoena by a court of law
Any release of information would first be
discussed with you.
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