Director's Welcome


A Greeting from the Executive Director

Welcome to Emory Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS). We are here to assist you not only when things get hard, but also when you want space to explore, reflect, and grow. We offer professional and confidential consultation and guidance to support you in addressing your needs or to help you assist others whose well-being may concern you.

As a student, your Emory journey is filled with challenges and opportunities along the road to your promising future. Life’s challenges and opportunities always come with decisions, large and small. The CAPS staff are multidisciplinary team of trained, caring, and committed professionals who will meet you where you are to offer information, insight, and support as you make your decisions.

We offer, confidential individual counseling, group counseling, and relationship counseling – and we take referrals. At CAPS, our goal is to connect students with the level of care that best fits their needs, using available resources. 

Please review our CAPS website to learn more about the comprehensive range of support and services available to you and every Emory student as we work together to build a campus that supports the well-being of our entire community.

It’s easy to contact us – by phone at 404-727-7450 or through this website. Please feel free to reach out any time. We are here for you!

Sincerely,
Tenille R. Gaines, PhD, LP