Counseling and Psychological Services

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As the Spring 2026 semester winds down, CAPS would like to update you on services for the coming weeks and summer resources below:

  • Access appointments are available through Friday, 5/1. All students seeking CAPS services must complete one access appointment per academic year. Please note, you must be on campus internet or using VPN in order to access the scheduling page.
  • Appointment request forms are available through Friday, 5/1. Clients who have completed their access appointment and wish to return to CAPS services must complete the appointment request form.
  • Individual therapy; solutions-focused therapy; and care management appointments are available through Friday, 5/8.
  • CAPS will adhere to the following schedule for walk-in hours:
    • Through Friday, 5/8:  11AM and 3PM every weekday
    • Monday, 5/11:  3PM only
    • Tuesday, 5/12 through Thursday, 5/14:  11AM and 3PM every weekday
    • Friday, 5/15:  11AM only
    • Monday, 5/18, through Friday, 5/22:  11AM only
  • CAPS will close for the summer at 12PM on Friday, 5/22.  If you are experiencing a mental health emergency after 12PM on Friday, 5/22, please review our crisis resources. If you are interested in ongoing therapy over the summer, consider working with our telehealth partners, TimelyCare.

 


Welcome

Welcome to Swarthmore College’s Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS). Our mission is to promote students' well-being within a safe and confidential environment through a range of psychological support and consultation services. We provide individual and group counseling, assessment, consultation, and referral services to the Swarthmore community.

Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity

These values are at the core of our profession and the services we provide. The Counseling Center is dedicated to making our care accessible to all students, and our staff is committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and affirming environment that embraces the richness of our diverse community.