About me!

Concepcion (Connie) Perez, M.S. NCC

Professional Vitae:   

Education:

• Master of Science, Educational Psychology Counseling - emphasis College Counseling, California State University, Northridge
• Career Counseling Certificate, California State University, Northridge
• National Certified Counselor - National Board of Certified Counselors
• Bachelor of Science, Human Services - emphasis Administration, California State University, Fullerton
• Published Master's Thesis, "
• Professional Development Classes at College of the Canyons and UCLA
  • EDU 080 - Community College Education
  • EDU 088 - Introduction to Educational Technology
  • EDU 090 - Strategies for Success/On-line Teaching
  • Using the Internet for Career and College Counseling

Work Experience:

• Worked over 20 years in higher education at UCLA, Cal State Univ., Northridge, and College of the Canyons.

  Departments include:

  • Career Center (UCLA)
  • Graduate Fellowship Office (UCLA)
  • Graduate Affirmative Affairs (UCLA)
  • The Minority Business Program (CSUN)
  • Office of Student Services & Advisement/EOP (Educational Opportunity Program) (CSUN)
  • Counseling Office (COC)

• General Counselor and Instructor (Counseling) at College of the Canyons
• Director of the Office of Student Services & Advisement, College of Business & Economics, California State University, Northridge
• Counselor/Recruiter at CSUN and UCLA

Professional Interests:

• Career and Educational Counseling to returning students and students in academic difficulty.

Personal Interests:

• Relaxing and spending time with my husband and daughter.  Enjoy going to the movies, reading, journal writing, photography, and scrapbooking.