Need Assistance Regarding a Student or Student Community?
Call (919) 660-1000
Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) is one of the several resources in the Division of Student Affairs, committed to reaching out to the Duke University community. If you are facing a situation related to a student in distress, CAPS provides assistance in two primary ways:
Providing Consultation to Faculty and Staff, Family Members, or Peers Concerned about a Duke Student
Providing Intervention Related to a Crisis or Ongoing Difficulty
To learn more about how CAPS can provide assistance or to learn more about individuals who may need assistance, visit the following links of the CAPS web site:
However, if this is an emergency in which safety is an issue, and you believe there is immediate danger of someone doing harm to self or others, contact Duke University Police at 919-684-2444.
If you would like to speak to a CAPS staff member about getting help with a concern, call (919) 660-1000 and ask the receptionist to connect you with our consultant on call.

