Contact Us
Monday         8:30am-4:30pm
Tuesday         8:30am-4:30pm
Wednesday 10:00am-4:30pm
Thursday       8:30am-4:30pm
​Friday             8:30am-4:30pm
 (Excluding University holidays)
Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) is committed to providing timely, effective, and culturally-appropriate mental health services to our diverse UCSB student body, as well as consultations to faculty, staff, and families. 

When help is needed for personal concerns, CAPS is a resource for learning new skills in building self confidence, relating to others, reducing stress, solving problems, and identifying options. 

CAPS offers individual counseling, group counseling, consultation, & outreach to the campus community.
All registered UCSB students are eligible for services and services are covered by your student fees.

(805) 893-4411
​Clinician on call available 24/7

NOTE: If a crisis involves a public disturbance or a life-threatening situation, please immediately call 911 (or if you are on campus dial 9-911).
​ ​Mental ​Health Peer Program
The Mental Health Peer Program (MHP) is located withing UCSB's Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) main building. Stop by to check out the many services that are offered by MHP and CAPS to support you. 
Monday          9am-4pm
Tuesday          9am-4pm
Wednesday  10am-4pm
Thursday        9am-4pm
​Friday              9am-4pm
          (Excluding University holidays)
Main Office:
Counseling and Psychological Services 
Building 599
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-7030

NOTE: Building 599 is across the bike path from the Arts Building and Storke Tower. It sits between HSSB and South Hall. 

Satellite Offices:
  • CAPS Annex
  • Student Resource Building EOP
  • Isla Vista - Gaucho Support Center
  • Santa Catalina
  • San Clemente
  • Intercollegiate Athletics Office