Schedule an Appointment

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The Student Counseling Center is ready to serve you.

Students are encouraged to contact us for an appointment.

At this time, the Counseling Center is providing both in-person and telehealth counseling.

Upon scheduling your appointment, you will receive instructions to sign in to the Medicat Patient Portal using your Whittier credentials. Once you've logged in, you'll complete a brief set of forms that will help your therapist understand your history and major concerns that prompted you to seek counseling. 

For Virtual Appointments: On the day of your appointment, please sign in to the Medicat Patient Portal 15 minutes prior to your appointment to complete additional forms.

For In-Person Appointments: Come into the Counseling Center Office 15 minutes prior to your appointment to complete additional forms.

Cancellations

If you are unable for any reason to keep a scheduled appointment, please call us at 562.907.4239 as soon as possible.

Fees

Counseling sessions are provided at no cost to currently enrolled Whittier College students. Costs of services provided are underwritten by the student health fee included in a student’s tuition each semester. 

Tele-Care

All Whittier College students now have access to free tele-medicine, tele-counseling, crisis consultation and life coaching through the UWill.

LET'S TALK Virtual & In-Person Mental Health Consultations

Free. Confidential. Convenient. 

Let’s Talk offers students the opportunity to meet with a counselor for brief, solution-focused conversations about any current concerns. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, navigating personal or academic stress, or simply need help problem-solving, Let’s Talk is here to support you. 

What to expect:

  • Brief, informal mental health consultations 
  • Practical strategies to manage stress and emotions 
  • Assistance with decision-making and problem-solving 
  • Referrals to additional resources, if needed 

Who Can Access: All full-time undergraduate students currently located in California are eligible. 

Who You’ll Meet: Consultations are provided by graduate-level counseling interns from the Whittier College Student Counseling Center, under the supervision of licensed clinicians. 

Cost: Let’s Talk services are free and confidential.