Counseling and Psychological Services
CAPS assists students by addressing their personal counseling and psychotherapy needs for the purpose of helping them gain the most from their time on campus.
Call 243-4711 to make an appointment to talk with a counselor or if you have questions regarding Mental or Emotional Health.
CAPS Fees have Changed!!!
Feel like you could use a Seminar or do you need a Support Group? Check our list of Seminars and Support Groups.
Services provided by CAPS include:
- Individual Counseling and Psychotherapy
- Topical Group Therapy
- Crisis Appointments Available
- Limited Psychological Assessments
- Psychiatric Consultation
- After hours urgent care (provided by the Curry Medical Clinic Staff)
- Consultation with concerned others
- Referrals to community-based colleagues
- Brief Inpatient Respite Care
- Student Blue Cross/Shield Plan referrals
- Bereavement counseling always available
- Medication management in cooperation with the CHC Medical Clinic Staff
- Networked with Self Over Substances to provide substance abuse counseling
CAPS provides brief therapy, a model that attempts to identify and address those problems and needs that can reasonably be considered within the time constraints of a semester or less.
When a student's mental health care needs are beyond the scope of our services, we will assist with referrals to community-based providers for specialized or longer-term care.