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Counseling and
Psychological Services

To make an appointment:
(610)-499-1261
.

Location:
522 E. 14th St. Chester
Formerly the Pineapple House

Hours: CAPS is open 9am-5pm Mon-Fri

If a mental health emergency should occur outside of the Center’s operating hours (9AM-5PM), individuals should contact:
Campus Safety: (610)-499-4200
Chester PD: 911

For non-emergencies, please click "Concerned For A Student" and go into the link to share with members of the CARE Team.

Stefanie Shepherd
Support Specialist
(610)-499-1261
sashepherd@widener.edu

Jennifer Horowitz, PhD
Director
(610)-499-1185
jlhorowitz@widener.edu

Madeline Maxson, PsyD
Assistant Director
(610)-499-1262
msmaxson@widener.edu

Risa Alfieri, PsyD
(610)-499-1186
ralfieri@widener.edu

Elizabeth Atwood, MS, LPC
(610)-499-1237
eaatwood@widener.edu


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