Counseling and Testing Center
COUNSELING SERVICES. The Counseling and Testing Center (C&TC) provides counseling services for WWU students free of charge. Counseling services are available for students during Fall, Winter, and Spring quarters. Professional counselors are available by appointment for confidential sessions. Counselors can help with a variety of challenges, such as: anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, childhood abuse, substance abuse, stress and time management, loss and grief, and career uncertainty.
Applications for counseling services are available online via the student portal (https://patient-wallawalla.medicatconnect.com/). Please visit our resources page to find referral options for the local Walla Walla community during the summer months. We begin processing applications for counseling at the start of Fall quarter.
TESTING SERVICES. The Counseling and Testing Center (C&TC) is the official testing center for most standardized tests administered on campus. These tests are given on dates specified in advance by the testing companies, and most require advance registration. Many of these tests require a fee paid by the student directly to the testing company. Registration information is available at the Testing Center. Tests administered at C&TC include:
- Area Concentration Achievement Test ACAT (Art majors)
- American College Testing (ACT) Residual – offered to WWU students only
- American Council on Teaching Foreign Languages (ACTFL)
- College-Level Exam Program (CLEP)
- Correspondence/Distance Learning Tests
- English, Language, and Math Placement tests – offered to WWU students only
- Graduate Record Examination - Subject only (GRE Subject)
- Law School Admission Test (LSAT)
- Major Field Test (MFT)
- Miller Analogies Test (MAT)
- Pearson VUE Exams, including:
- Education Exams (WEST-B, WEST-E, NES Exams)
- Fundamentals of Engineering (FE)
- Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT)
FEES AND SCHEDULING. Most services offered are free to students with the exception of a few tests. Questions related to testing fees can be directed to the Counseling and Testing Center at (509) 527-2147 or
counseling.testing@wallawalla.edu.
A therapist will contact students to schedule a counseling appointment after they complete the counseling application. Students may call the Counseling & Testing Center during business hours to schedule testing appointments.