University of the Cordilleras Guidance and Counseling

About

The Guidance and Counseling Office, under the Student Affairs Office, develops, conducts and supervises programs and activities to serve the well-being and ensure the overall welfare of students aimed towards development of well- adjusted individuals empowered to give meaning and direction to their own lives; become productive members of society with heightened awareness of oneself and social involvement; and confidence in assuming responsibility for personal concerns,

Vision

We envision ourselves to be the front runner in the delivery of guidance and counseling programs and services, considering the development of well-rounded students with commitment and honorable values in serving the community.

Mission

To achieve our vision, we aim to develop integrated individuals who are empowered to give meaning and direction to their own lives and become productive members of society through heightening awareness of one's personal, academic, and professional aspect.

Objectives

To provide students the needed opportunities for self-awareness, self-realization, and achievement.

To guide students in attaining satisfactory adjustments to an adventurous life in college.

To assist students in making responsible and mature decisions in their personal, academic, and social lives.

To work with students in reaching their full potentials.

Core Values (I.C.A.R.E)

Integrity- to keep a spirit of trust in the workforce

Commitment- to faithfully carry out the daily tasks

Acceptance- to believe in our client’s potential to become well-adjusted

Respect- to treat our clients with esteem or deference regardless of status, creed and other individualities

Empathy- to let out clients feel recognized; to identify and put ourselves in another person’s place