Brigham Young University. Counseling and Personal Services

Counseling and Personal Services was organized when the Counseling Center changed its name. Several functions and goals were added to the program in order to better assist students in their intellectual, spiritual, and personal/social development and maturity. The program again changed its name after a short two years. Clyde E. Sullivan served as director during this time.

Description

Established: 1983

Abolished: 1986

Location: Provo, Utah (1984-1986)

Functions

Counseling and Personal Services existed to aid students in many problems that arise as part of the process of transition from adolescence to adulthood. Among the different areas of assistance were Academic Skill Development Services, Career Education Services, help in choosing courses, Career Counseling, Career Information, Interpersonal Relationship Skill Services, Nonmajor Advisement Services, Personal Counseling Services, Testing Services, and Tutoring Services.

Assets and Administrative Structure

Counseling and Personal Services functioned under the administration of a director under the dean of Student Life.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Student Life (1984-1986)

Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Counseling Center (1976-1984)

Later unit: Brigham Young University. Counseling and Development Center (1986-1998)

Associated Archival Materials

History of career education at Brigham Young University 1965 to 1993, 1998. (MSS SC 2961, Z11/1/E 3 Box 278)

Sources

Brigham Young University Telephone Directory 1983-1984: p. 23 (Counseling and Personal Services)

Brigham Young University General Catalog 1984-1985: p. 273 (Clyde E. Sullivan, director; aided in intellectual, spiritual, and personal/social development and maturity; different areas of assistance: Academic Skill Development Services, Career Education Services, help in choosing courses, Career Counseling, Career Information, Interpersonal Relationship Skill Services, Nonmajor Advisement Services, Personal Counseling Services, Testing Services, and Tutoring Services)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00558

Creator: CEM