Explore counseling services and resources offered at Garfield!

Career and Counseling and the whole Garfield campus will be closed this Friday, July 3rd, in observance of 4th of July weekend.

We will resume regular summer hour operations on Monday July 6th. 

 

Academic Counseling

We guide you to choose the right classes and programs so you can move confidently toward your goals.

  • Credit and noncredit class planning
  • Certificates in high school diploma and high school equivalency exams (GED/HiSET)
  • Short-term Vocational Programs (Business and Computer)
  • English as a Second Language (ESL)
  • Transferring to Verdugo Campus 

Career Counseling

Let's work together and help you discover your strengths that will take you toward your career goals. 

  • Career assessment
  • Developing resumes and cover letters
  • Job search strategies
  • Preparing for job interviews

Mental Health Counseling

The Garfield Campus offers short-term, confidential mental health counseling to students enrolled in noncredit classes. We're here to listen, support you, and help you take care of your well-being as you work toward your goals.

Short-Term, Confidential Mental Health Counseling

Disabled Student Program & Services

The Garfield Campus offers counseling and support for students with disabilities through our DSPS program. We’re committed to helping every student access their education and move toward their dreams.

Learn how DSPS can help!

 

Adult Concurrent Enrollment

Are you finishing your High School Diploma or GED? You may be able to take college credit classes for FREE while completing your studies. This is a great way to explore new opportunities and get a head start on your goals.

Qualifications & Benefits

Community Resource Information

Our team can connect you with local services to support your basic needs, health, and stability.

Learn more about the resources!

Location & Hours

Garfield Career & Counseling Center

  • Ext. 5035, 5042 & 5099
  • Mariposa Building Room 221 (MP 221)
  • Monday - Thursday: 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m
    Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m
  • To schedule an appointment with a counselor, call (818) 240-1000 ext. 5035, 5042 or 5099. Walk-ins are welcomed but will not guarantee an appointment. Calling ahead is highly recommended.

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