The Counseling Center

The Counseling Center at Mayland Community College


Doug Dewar
Doug Dewar
Director of Counsling Services

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Mayland's Counseling Center provides students with a variety of services designed to enhance their educational experiences and provide guidance in making career, educational and personal choices.

Our Mission

Our mission is to advance students' learning through counseling in the areas of career development, college transfer, job search assistance, personal counseling and disability assistance.

General Information

  • Location: Room 113, Gwaltney Hall, on the Main Campus [map]

  • Hours: 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., Monday–Friday, with evening hours by appointment

  • Appointments: To make an appointment, simply call, e-mail or fill out our online appointment request form here.

Contact Us

Telephone: extension 289 at (828) 765-7351 or 1-800-4-MAYLAND

Fax: (828) 765-0728

Mail: Post Office Box 547, Spruce Pine, NC 28777

E-mail: ddewar@mayland.edu

Personnel

Doug Dewar, Director/Counselor
Email: ddewar@mayland.edu

Our Services

Here is a listing and brief description of what we offer:

  • Career Counseling
    Learn about potential careers and explore your interests. Includes links to online resources.

  • Resume/Interviewing Assistance
    Prepare for the job interview by developing a resume and practicing your interview skills. Includes links to online resources.

  • On-Campus ESC Advisor
    Learn about job opportunities through the North Carolina Employment Security Commission.

  • Transfer Assistance
    Get details on transfer options to other colleges and universities. Includes links to online resources.

  • Personal Counseling and Disability Assistance
    Assistance with personal issues and assistance with disabilities is available. Includes links to online resources.

RAVEN (Distance Education) Students

If you are a RAVEN distance education student seeking services through the Counseling Center, please feel free to utilize the resources on this page, or contact a counselor. Our telephone and e-mail information is here.