Director: Ms.
Laura Hughes
Counseling, Testing and Career Services
1514 Scogin Drive - Harris Hall,
Second Floor
P.O. Box 3458
Monticello, AR 71656
870-460-1454
870-460-1354 (fax) |
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Counseling and Testing Services
The Counseling and Testing Services Office, located on the second
floor of Harris Hall, provides a wide variety of specialized counseling
and testing services to prospective and current U.A.M. students. All
services are free and confidential in nature. Appointments can be made
in person during the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through
Friday or by telephone at (870) 460-1454. Drop-in counseling is also
generally available to accommodate students in crisis or emergency
situations, or for short consultations.
Educational
Counseling
Educational Counseling is available to help students plan and make
decisions concerning their college education. The Counseling and
Testing Services Office provides workshops and individual assistance
each semester to assist students with study skills, test anxiety, time
management and stress management, as well as other student success
skills.
Personal Counseling
The Counseling and Testing Services Office provides a full range of
personal and support services, which promote personal, academic, and the
psychological well being of students. A trained, full-time counselor is
available to any U.A.M. student to discuss issues ranging from test
anxiety to emotional adjustment. The office also provides referrals to
local mental health agencies for crisis situations and long-term
treatment.
Testing Services
Students are offered the opportunity to take many national tests such
as CLEP, PRAXIS, A.C.T. and S.A.T. Testing arrangements for entrance
exams, correspondence and online exams are scheduled through the Testing
Services Office. Applications and registration bulletins are available
from the testing office. A brochure listing, tests, dates, and costs is
available in the Counseling and Testing Services Office.
Outreach Workshops
Programs are planned by the Counseling & Testing Services
Office each semester. These programs are advertised campus-wide. Among
the topics are:
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time management
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conflict resolution
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stress management
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relationship issues
What is it going to cost you?
Nothing!
Our services are free. |