DSPS offers specialized, disability-specific, advisement and counseling services for all registered disabled students. Among these services you will find:

Academic Advisement

Advice on course selection and procedures for enrollment.

Academic Counseling

Counselor-led solutions to academic issues and difficulties. Includes academic adjustments and probation/dismissal status guidance.

Career Counseling

Exploration/discovery of possible career/educational options.

Course Planning

Specific plan detailing term-by-term coursework to reach the educational goal (i.e. certificate, associate degree, or transfer).

Disability Management

Strategies to minimize disability-related challenges and to increase the likelihood of positive life and educational outcomes.

Personal Counseling

Assistance with personal difficulties that may be impacting academic performance.

Referrals

Information about campus and community resources that provide additional support in educational services or career/job placement. Examples include the California Department of Rehabilitation, Regional Center, Financial Aid, EOPS, etc.