Therapeutic Services

CAPS offers a wide range of in-person therapeutic services for our Gallaudet student community. These services include:

• Individual Psychotherapy
• Couples Psychotherapy
• Group Psychotherapy
• Play, Art, and Sand Therapy
• Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counseling
• Court referred counseling

If you are a Gallaudet student on campus, getting therapy services is quite simple; click on the following link Schedule Online Counseling Appt or stop by the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) office Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm or 1:00 to 4:00 pm to schedule an initial appointment and fill out a brief questionnaire.

If you are a Gallaudet student studying remotely, CAPS can offer consultation and referrals to support your mental health and overall well-being. If you are experiencing a crisis, you can contact DPS at 202-651-5555.

For urgent situations or emergencies, you can come to the CAPS office during open hours or contact us. If you are experiencing an emergency right now and it is after 5 pm or a weekend, please contact DPS or call/text 202-651-5555. Call 911 or go to your local emergency department.