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Contact Us

Hours of Operation

Please Note: Summer hours are Monday – Thursday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.


Regular Semester Hours are Monday – Friday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

To reach a licensed mental health clinician after hours or over break, please call the CAPS front desk at 973-655-5211 and select option ‘2’.

Please call CAPS at 973-655-5211 to schedule an appointment. Private space at CAPS (Russ Hall) may be scheduled by appointment to ensure privacy during remote sessions. In addition, Montclair State University students, faculty and staff are encouraged to register for free online mental health support through TAO Connect. Free teletherapy for students is available through Uwill.

Location: Russ Hall, Side Entrance

Phone: 973-655-5211 | Fax: 973-655-4470

If you would like to find an off-campus provider (counselor, psychiatrist, therapist etc.), then please contact CAPS or visit our CAPS Referral Website for more information.

For outreach requests, please fill out our Outreach Request Form. We will promptly return calls during business hours, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

In case of psychiatric emergency during non-business hours, please contact your nearest emergency room or University Police at 973-655-5222.

Please Note: Email is not a confidential medium, therefore we have chosen to protect potential clients with a request to contact us via telephone or in person.

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