Alexander Harrison, MA, LPC

Emergency Contacts

GMU Crisis Service:
703-993-2380, option 1
or
GMU Police: 703-993-2810
or
911
@caps_gmu
  • As Suicide Prevention Awareness Month concludes, we want to emphasize the importance of staying informed, open-minded, and unafraid when talking about suicide.

CAPS is thrilled to introduce Kognito, an advanced platform designed to train users on suicide prevention and offer support on how to navigate mental health related discussions. It's now accessible to all Mason community members. Learn how you can positively influence the well-being of your loved ones and friends. 

To get started, visit caps.gmu.edu/trainees/kognito/

#suicidepreventionmonth #mentalhealthmatters #youarenotalone #gmu #gmucaps #gmucampus
  • Join us for a day of self-care and community support at our IMALIVE Mental Health Fair. Let's break the stigma and prioritize our mental well-being together! Don't miss this chance to have some fun while expanding your knowledge on mental health! 

To sign up as a volunteer for this event, please visit https://cglink.me/2d7/r2218284 

For ADA accommodations, contact CAPS at 703-993-2380

#MentalHealthMatters #IAMALIVE #MentalHealthFair #GMU_CAPS #gmucampus
  • Understanding Anxiety: Unveiling the Invisible Struggle 🧠✨Anxiety can make you feel alone and overwhelmed. Be gentle with yourself, celebrate small achievements, and remember, anxiety doesn't define you. 

🌟 Seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness. We are here to support you, reach out to us!

#AnxietySymptoms #MentalHealthMatters #AnxietyJourney #SelfCare #MasonCAPS #GMU_CAPS #gmucampus
  • 🌈 It’s Bisexuality Awareness Week! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ

Let's celebrate love in all its beautiful forms! πŸ©·πŸ’œπŸ’™ This Bisexuality Awareness Week, let's spread love, acceptance, and understanding. Bisexuality is a beautiful part of the LGBTQ+ spectrum.

#BisexualityAwarenessWeek #LoveisLove #Youarevalid #LGBTQ #SpreadLove #Bivisibility #Bisexuality #gmu #gmucaps #gmucampus
  • 🌟 Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 🌟 Join us in honoring the rich history and contributions of the Hispanic community. Swipe for a treasure trove of educational resources and to learn about this vibrant community. Let's learn, grow, and celebrate together! 🌎

 #HispanicHeritageMonth
As Suicide Prevention Awareness Month concludes, we want to emphasize the importance of staying informed, open-minded, and unafraid when talking about suicide. CAPS is thrilled to introduce Kognito, an advanced platform designed to train users on suicide prevention and offer support on how to navigate mental health related discussions. It's now accessible to all Mason community members. Learn how you can positively influence the well-being of your loved ones and friends. To get started, visit caps.gmu.edu/trainees/kognito/ #suicidepreventionmonth #mentalhealthmatters #youarenotalone #gmu #gmucaps #gmucampus
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Join us for a day of self-care and community support at our IMALIVE Mental Health Fair. Let's break the stigma and prioritize our mental well-being together! Don't miss this chance to have some fun while expanding your knowledge on mental health! 

To sign up as a volunteer for this event, please visit https://cglink.me/2d7/r2218284 

For ADA accommodations, contact CAPS at 703-993-2380

#MentalHealthMatters #IAMALIVE #MentalHealthFair #GMU_CAPS #gmucampus
Join us for a day of self-care and community support at our IMALIVE Mental Health Fair. Let's break the stigma and prioritize our mental well-being together! Don't miss this chance to have some fun while expanding your knowledge on mental health! To sign up as a volunteer for this event, please visit https://cglink.me/2d7/r2218284 For ADA accommodations, contact CAPS at 703-993-2380 #MentalHealthMatters #IAMALIVE #MentalHealthFair #GMU_CAPS #gmucampus
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Understanding Anxiety: Unveiling the Invisible Struggle 🧠✨Anxiety can make you feel alone and overwhelmed. Be gentle with yourself, celebrate small achievements, and remember, anxiety doesn't define you. 🌟 Seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness. We are here to support you, reach out to us! #AnxietySymptoms #MentalHealthMatters #AnxietyJourney #SelfCare #MasonCAPS #GMU_CAPS #gmucampus
2 weeks ago
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🌈 It’s Bisexuality Awareness Week! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ

Let's celebrate love in all its beautiful forms! πŸ©·πŸ’œπŸ’™ This Bisexuality Awareness Week, let's spread love, acceptance, and understanding. Bisexuality is a beautiful part of the LGBTQ+ spectrum.

#BisexualityAwarenessWeek #LoveisLove #Youarevalid #LGBTQ #SpreadLove #Bivisibility #Bisexuality #gmu #gmucaps #gmucampus
🌈 It’s Bisexuality Awareness Week! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ

Let's celebrate love in all its beautiful forms! πŸ©·πŸ’œπŸ’™ This Bisexuality Awareness Week, let's spread love, acceptance, and understanding. Bisexuality is a beautiful part of the LGBTQ+ spectrum.

#BisexualityAwarenessWeek #LoveisLove #Youarevalid #LGBTQ #SpreadLove #Bivisibility #Bisexuality #gmu #gmucaps #gmucampus
🌈 It’s Bisexuality Awareness Week! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ

Let's celebrate love in all its beautiful forms! πŸ©·πŸ’œπŸ’™ This Bisexuality Awareness Week, let's spread love, acceptance, and understanding. Bisexuality is a beautiful part of the LGBTQ+ spectrum.

#BisexualityAwarenessWeek #LoveisLove #Youarevalid #LGBTQ #SpreadLove #Bivisibility #Bisexuality #gmu #gmucaps #gmucampus
🌈 It’s Bisexuality Awareness Week! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ

Let's celebrate love in all its beautiful forms! πŸ©·πŸ’œπŸ’™ This Bisexuality Awareness Week, let's spread love, acceptance, and understanding. Bisexuality is a beautiful part of the LGBTQ+ spectrum.

#BisexualityAwarenessWeek #LoveisLove #Youarevalid #LGBTQ #SpreadLove #Bivisibility #Bisexuality #gmu #gmucaps #gmucampus
🌈 It’s Bisexuality Awareness Week! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ Let's celebrate love in all its beautiful forms! πŸ©·πŸ’œπŸ’™ This Bisexuality Awareness Week, let's spread love, acceptance, and understanding. Bisexuality is a beautiful part of the LGBTQ+ spectrum. #BisexualityAwarenessWeek #LoveisLove #Youarevalid #LGBTQ #SpreadLove #Bivisibility #Bisexuality #gmu #gmucaps #gmucampus
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🌟 Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 🌟 Join us in honoring the rich history and contributions of the Hispanic community. Swipe for a treasure trove of educational resources and to learn about this vibrant community. Let's learn, grow, and celebrate together! 🌎

 #HispanicHeritageMonth
🌟 Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 🌟 Join us in honoring the rich history and contributions of the Hispanic community. Swipe for a treasure trove of educational resources and to learn about this vibrant community. Let's learn, grow, and celebrate together! 🌎

 #HispanicHeritageMonth
🌟 Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 🌟 Join us in honoring the rich history and contributions of the Hispanic community. Swipe for a treasure trove of educational resources and to learn about this vibrant community. Let's learn, grow, and celebrate together! 🌎

 #HispanicHeritageMonth
🌟 Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 🌟 Join us in honoring the rich history and contributions of the Hispanic community. Swipe for a treasure trove of educational resources and to learn about this vibrant community. Let's learn, grow, and celebrate together! 🌎

 #HispanicHeritageMonth
🌟 Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 🌟 Join us in honoring the rich history and contributions of the Hispanic community. Swipe for a treasure trove of educational resources and to learn about this vibrant community. Let's learn, grow, and celebrate together! 🌎 #HispanicHeritageMonth
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Associate Director, Clinical Services

Alex (he/him/his) is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) in Virginia. He received his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in psychology and completed his internship and fellowship in counseling at university counseling centers. Alex has primarily worked in counseling center settings but also has experience working in community mental health and private practice settings. Alex operates from an integrative theoretical orientation, incorporating interpersonal and cognitive-behavioral theory, with an emphasis on multicultural concerns. Areas of interest include identity and self-exploration, mood disorders, relationship concerns, and LGBTQ+ concerns. Alex also serves as the CAPS liaison to Disability Services.