CAPS SPORT Program

SPORT Brief Telephone Assessments

CAPS Provides specialized initial phone assessments to identify scholar athletes needs and provide appropriate treamtment plans. This may mean scheduling a follow-up Initial Evaluation, a referral to outside providers, connecting with campus resources. See instructions below on how to request a SPORT BTA. 

SPORT BTA Providers:

• Shane Saenz, PsyD, CMPC (Coordinator of Sport Psychology & Mental Health Services for Scholar-Athletes)
• Rhonda Hackshaw, PhD
• Sarah Clavell-Storer, PhD
• See our Staff page for their bios

Instructions:

• Call 858-534-3755 and indicate you are a scholar athlete and you would like a SPORT appointment
• e.g., "I'm an athlete and I would like a SPORT appointment."
• The scheduler will then make a SPORT appointment for you.
• Please follow appointment checkin instructions provided by the scheduler.
• For more information on counseling services at CAPS, or to make a standard appointment, go to our Services and/or Appointments page.

SPORT Initial Evaluations

If after your SPORT BTA you were recommended to schedule an initial evaluation (IE), CAPS has dedicated/reserved IEs specifically for scholar athletes.

SPORT IE Providers:

• Shane Saenz, PsyD, CMPC (Coordinator of Sport Psychology & Mental Health Services for Scholar-Athletes)
• Rhonda Hackshaw, PhD
• Erin Bartelma, PsyD
• See our Staff page for their bios

Instructions:

• Your SPORT BTA provider will assist you in scheduling a SPORT IT. They may direct you to call 858-534-3755 and indicate you are a scholar athlete and that you were referred for a SPORT Initial Evaluation.
• Please follow appointment checkin instructions provided by the BTA provider or scheduler.
• For more information on counseling services at CAPS, or to make a standard appointment, go to our Services and/or Appoointments page.