What is a confidential resource?

A confidential resource is classified as shared information that is protected by federal and state laws. This information can’t be shared without the individual who shared the information’s permission.

Source: University of Oregon

What is a non-confidential resource?

A non-confidential resource is mandated to report information shared with them and is required by law to do so.

Source: Princeton University

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More than 90% of sexual assault victims on college campuses do not report the assault.

Confidential Resources

Non-Confidential Resources

Location: MGC 214

Contact: (202) 885-3500

Resources:

  • Weekday drop-in hours (2-4 pm, Monday-Friday)
  • Individual and group counseling
  • After-hours counseling by phone with a licensed crisis clinician (including nights, weekends, holiday breaks and closings)
  • Assistance in finding off-campus therapy

Location: McCabe 1st Floor

Contact: (202) 885-3380

Resources:

  • Information on:
    • Women’s health services
    • LGBTQ+ health services
    • Information on common diseases and illnesses
    • Immunization
    • Psychiatric care
  • Houses OASIS (Office of Advocacy Services for Interpersonal and Sexual Violence)
    • Location: Hughes Hall 105
    • Contact: (202) 885-3276
    • Resources:
      • Provides free and confidential services to all students who are affected by sexual violence, interpersonal violence (dating or domestic violence), and stalking

Location: Kay Spiritual Life Center

Contact: kslc@american.edu

Resources:

  • Houses nearly two dozen religious communities, each having chaplain(s) who help guide worship, reflection, and study

Network for Victim Recovery DC

Location: 6856 Eastern Ave NW, Washington, DC 20012

Contact: (202) 742-1727; info@nvrdc.org

Resources:

  • 24/7 hospital accompaniment
  • Free, holistic, and comprehensive case management and legal services to victims regardless of income
  • RAINN’s Confidential Chatline
    • Chat online with a trained staff member who can provide confidential crisis support
    • Chat
  • Crisis Textline
    • Text Home to 741741 to speak with a trained Crisis Counselor
  • DC Rape Crisis Center
    • Text (202) 333-RAPE for immediate support

Location: Butler Pavilion 400

Contact: (202) 885-3310

Resources:

  • Report sex or gender-based harassment and discrimination, sexual violence, relationship violence, and stalking
  • Receive support and guidance on how to proceed

Location: Butler Pavilion 408

Contact: (202) 885-3300

Resources:

  • Help with personal difficulties that affect academic success
  • Wellness programs and services
  • Referrals to campus resources
  • Campus Emergency Number: (202) 885-3636
  • Off-Campus Emergency Number: 911
  • Emergency Information Number: (202) 885-1100
  • Non-Emergency Police Line: (202) 885-2527
  • Investigations & Tips: (202) 885-2999

Academic Support and Access Center

Location: MGC 243

Contact: (202) 885-3360

Resources:

  • Academic development and education goals of all students and promoting access for individuals with disabilities

Student Conduct & Conflict Resolution Services

Location: Butler Pavilion 409

Contact: (202) 885-3328

Resources:

  • Adjudicates violations of the Student Conduct Code and offers conflict resolution services