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We are committed to providing care that is sensitive and respectful of the needs of our diverse students by providing a safe, inclusive, and affirming environment. All are welcome here.
You are welcome here.
CAPS is committed to inclusion, strives to provide respectful treatment to students of every background, and is a safe and affirming space on campus.
Free programs, events, classes, and services hosted by the University Health Center to help UGA students thrive physically, mentally, and socially.
UGA is a global community with ties to various regions of the world. CAPS recognizes the traumatic impact that armed conflict can have, even when we are not physically present or directly involved. We are here to help students navigate through these difficult times. Please contact us at 706-542-2273 and ask to speak to a crisis counselor, or view our array of services. Employees can visit the Employee Assistance Program website or call 1-844-243-4440.

Monday’s, 9:00am-10:30am and Wednesday’s, 3:30pm-5:00pm. In-person.
Riding the Wave: Navigating Tough Times
Thursday, November 13th 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Event Location: OnlineJoin Event
This workshop is designed to discuss coping skills and how students can use them in everyday life to handle stress using skills from Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. Whether you are struggling with school, adjustment or another area of life, this is a space for you to discover ways to cope and make the most of your time at UGA. This workshop is led by a graduate student trainee at CAPS.
More DetailsSupport Dawgs: QPR (Question, Persuade, Response)
Monday, November 17th 2025
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Event Location: Tate Student Center Rm 138
45 Baxter St
Question, Persuade, Response (QPR) is a 90 minute training that is modeled after CPR to help inform students and staff how to recognize a mental health emergency and how to help.
More DetailsCinema Signals: One of Them Days
Wednesday, November 19th 2025
6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
Event Location: MLC Rm. 247
48 Baxter St.
Lights, camera, communication! Step into the work of cinema with “Cinema Signals”, an interactive program that explores the world of communication through the magic of movies and TV. We’ll dive into captivating clips, decode dynamics, and unravel the complexities of relationships in order to gain skills to apply to our own relationships.
FYOS approved.
More DetailsRiding the Wave: Navigating Tough Times
Thursday, November 20th 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Event Location: OnlineJoin Event
This workshop is designed to discuss coping skills and how students can use them in everyday life to handle stress using skills from Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. Whether you are struggling with school, adjustment or another area of life, this is a space for you to discover ways to cope and make the most of your time at UGA. This workshop is led by a graduate student trainee at CAPS.
More DetailsUMatter
Thursday, November 20th 2025
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Event Location: MLC Rm. 247
Step into our 60-90 minute interactive upstander intervention program, where college students will be given the knowledge and skills to take action when they see someone in need. Change the narrative and become an upstander.
Support Dawgs and FYOS approved.
For more information on UMatter and upstander intervention go to: https://healthpromotion.uga.edu/umatter/
More DetailsSpiritual Well-Being Study Break
Wednesday, December 3rd 2025
12:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Event Location: Georgia Museum of Art
90 Carlton St, Athens, GA
Join the Spiritual Well-Being initiative at the Georgia Museum of Art for a time of rest, rejuvenation, and reflection. Students can choose to participate in various spiritual practices led by UGA students in the Spiritual Well-Being initiative.
Come for a time to rest in the midst of finals week!
More DetailsJingle Jam Cardio Dance Party
Wednesday, December 3rd 2025
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Event Location: Ramsey Student Center
330 River Rd, Athens, GA
Get ready to sleigh your fitness goals in this high-energy, holiday-themed cardio dance class! "Jingle Jam Cardio Dance Party" combines festive tunes with fun choreography to create a workout that feels more like a celebration than exercise. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or a beginner, this class offers a joyful way to stay active and embrace the holiday spirit.
REGISTER HERE
Finals Free Week
Thursday, December 4th 2025 6:00 AM - Tuesday, December 9th 2025 8:00 PM
Event Location: Ramsey Student Center
330 River Rd, Athens, GA
Take a break from the books and boost your brainpower with FREE in-person fitness classes during finals week (December 4-9)! From energizing cardio to calming yoga, our Unlimited Fitness schedule has something for every Dawg looking to de-stress and recharge.
💪 No cost. No pressure. Just movement that makes you feel good.
🧘♀️ Drop in, breathe deep, and finish the semester strong!
Note: Class schedule may vary based on instructor availability during finals week.
More DetailsSupport Dawgs: Well-Being Resources and Campus Supports
Thursday, January 15th 2026
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Event Location: Tate Student Center Rm 137
45 Baxter St
Well-Being Resources and Campus Supports is a 90 minute training that focuses on informing students and staff about noticing the early signs for suicide prevention and sharing the supports and resources available on campus.
More DetailsSupport Dawgs: QPR (Question, Persuade, Response)
Monday, January 26th 2026
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Event Location: Tate Student Center Rm 137
45 Baxter St, Athens, GA
Question, Persuade, Response (QPR) is a 90 minute training that is modeled after CPR to help inform students and staff how to recognize a mental health emergency and how to help.
More Details