General Counseling Division
Laureen Balducci, Dean
Counseling and Disability Support Programs and Services
- 408.864.8945
- balduccilaureen@deanza.edu
To contact the General Counseling and Advising Center
- Call 408.864.5400
- Email deanzacounseling@deanza.edu
- Visit our appointments webpage

Teresa Kasoyan
Administrative Assistant I
kasoyanteresa@deanza.edu
408.864.5641
Languages: English, Kurdish, Russian
Chrissy Parker
Administrative Assistant II, Transfer Center
parkerchrissy@deanza.edu
408.864.8499
Bidya Subedi
Senior Administrative Assistant
subedibidya@deanza.edu
408.864.8730
Languages: English, Hindi, Nepali
General Counseling Faculty
- For office hours and contact information, visit the main Counseling Division webpage.
Robert Alexander
Counselor
Barbara Dahlke
Counselor
Mark Fu
Counselor
Languages: English, Cantonese, Mandarin
Patty Guitron
Counselor
Languages: English, Spanish
Herminio Hernando
Counselor
K.D. Le
Counselor
Languages: English, Vietnamese
Natasha Joplin
Counselor
Vicky Moreno
Counselor, Part-Time
Don Nickel
Counselor, Part-Time
Pauline Wethington
Counselor
Shireen Woo
Counselor
Academic Advisers
- For office hours and contact information, visit the main Counseling Division webpage.
Phong Lam
Academic Adviser
Melissa Luis
Academic Adviser
Retention Program
- For office hours and contact information, please visit the Probation and Retention website.
Sushini Chand
Program Coordinator II
Languages: English, Hindi
Patricia Del Rio
Program Coordinator II
Languages: English, Spanish
Dacia Martinez
Counselor
Languages: English, Spanish
Janet Weber
Counselor
Transfer Center
- For office hours and contact information, please visit the Transfer Center website.
Lisa Castro
Counselor
Betty Inoue
Counselor and Chair
Angelie Lopez
Academic Adviser
Languages: English, Spanish