14 IUI Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
The Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) team at IUI is dedicated to the emotional, personal and academic growth of all our students. The professionally trained counselors at CAPS encourage all students concerned about anything affecting their personal welfare or achievement to use these services.
IUPUI CAPS provides counseling services to assist students with a wide range of concerns, including but not limited to:
- Relationships
- Parenting
- Grief/Loss
- Depression
- Anxiety/Phobias
- Trauma Recovery
- Test Anxiety
- Study Skills
- Eating Disorders
- Stress and Time Management
Many issues are addressed various means of counseling depending on the situation:
- Individual counseling where issues are addressed during one-on-one sessions
- Relationship counseling is also available for two individuals wishing to address concerns between them. Relationship counseling may be appropriate for intimate couples, friends, roommates, etc. At least one individual must be an IUPUI student.
- Group counseling is also available. Groups are often formed around specific concerns or interests.
CAPS operates according to the legal mandates of mental health care. Therefore, all information is confidential. CAPS records are not a part of any academic or medical record. No information is released from CAPS without the written consent of the client, except as mandated by law. For more information regarding the confidentiality of client information, please click here (site under construction).
If you or someone you know needs emergency services outside of CAPS hours, resources in the community include:
- Hotline 988
- Crisis & Suicide Hotline at 317-251-7575
- Midtown Mental Health Center (24 hours) at 317-630-8485
- Behavior Corp (24 hours) at 317-574-1252
- ICADV Hotline 1-800-332-7385 Voice and TTY (domestic violence)
- or contact your nearest emergency room
CAPS staff includes licensed psychologists, licensed mental health counselors, a post-doctoral fellow and graduate students from a variety of mental health training programs. Graduate students receive individual and group supervision by licensed senior staff.
Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. through 4:00 p.m. (Closed noon – 1:00 p.m. for lunch daily (some evening appointments available)
Contact:
IUPUI Counseling and Psychological Services
Walker Plaza Rm 220
719 Indiana Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46202
tel.: 317-274-2548
fax: 317-278-0948
email: capsindy@iupui.edu
Web: https://studentaffairs.iupui.edu/health/counseling-psychological/index.html