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Multicultural Health Program

The CAPS Multicultural Health Program centers the needs of underrepresented students at UNC-Chapel Hill.

Mission Statement

The Multicultural Health Program (MCHP) is committed to decreasing mental health stigma and increasing access to culturally responsive mental health support and services. Our aim is to foster safety, promote healing, and empower underrepresented students. MCHP offers support and services through

  • Individual brief therapy
  • Group therapy
  • Outreach
  • Developing long-term relationships with student organizations and campus partners

To access individual or group therapy with the Multicultural Health Program, complete an initial assessment. To request support for outreach events, visit CAPS Outreach

MCHP Staff:

The Assistant Director and staff therapists within this program are dedicated to meeting the mental health needs of underrepresented students.

Erinn Scott, PsyD Assistant Director

Sophia Davis, LCSW

Ayauna Sumpter, LCSW

Farhad Syed, M.A., Psy.D.

Bethel Maekele Bahta, MSW, LCSWA

Awards

CAPS is proud of the award-winning Multicultural Health Program! 

UNC Diversity Award for Intergroup Collaboration, 2021

Campus Health Teamwork Award, 2021

Multicultural Health Program Outreach

The Multicultural Health Program at UNC CAPS often provides outreach specifically for underrepresented students. Follow @UNCHealthyHeels on social media and find events on Heel Life.

In addition, resources are available below to read more about and heal from racial trauma.

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