Counseling and Psychological Services
Need Help Now?
If you would like to speak to or text a clinician immediately, Counseling and Psychological Services can help!
Please read our Solidarity Statement about equality, and our confidential Telehealth Services for more information about how we are maintaining privacy and safety during COVID-19.
CAPS Spring Semeter 2023 Hours
Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Urgent Care: Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
For after hour crisis support, please contact our 24/7 Crisis Line at 855-854-1747.
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Text "988" for 24/7 crisis support.
OVERVIEW OF CAPS
International Accreditation of Counseling Services hereby declares that the Counseling and Psychological Services clinic at California State University Channel Islands a fully accredited service in good standing having been evaluated and approved by the IACS Board of Directors.
Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) provides short-term mental health services in a confidential setting to assist students in achieving their academic and personal goals and well-being.
CAPS is pleased to provide a wide range of services to assist the campus community including:
- Crisis intervention and 24/7 phone counseling
- Individual counseling
- Group counseling
- Couples counseling
- Psychiatric consultation
- Resources and referrals
- Workshops and presentations
- Consultation with faculty, staff, and loved ones
- Psychoeducational resources
- BRAND NEW PROGRAM
- Mental Health Peer Program
- The Mental Health Peer Program (MHPP) at CSUCI is the bridge between students
and Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) clinicians. We aim to help students
feel supported and comfortable when seeking help for their academic success and
well-being. Through providing free outreach and private drop-in peer coaching to
CSUCI students, the MHPP provides wrap-around support to address student’s
comprehensive core needs in a safe, accessible, and inclusive atmosphere. - Email: mhpp@csuci.edu • 805-437-3867
What to Expect for a First Appointment in CAPS(PDF, 42.7KB)