Therapeutic Services

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

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

If you are in need of services from CAPS or need more information on CAPS therapeutic services, contact us for more information, and we will get back to you at the earliest convenience.

If you are a Gallaudet student, 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.

During our first appointment, an intake counselor will meet with you to assess your needs and discuss CAPS services and recommendations. You will then be assigned to a counselor who will contact you to schedule weekly appointments. More information on the therapeutic services process is available.

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.