Campus Climate Resources
On-Campus Resources for Students
Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) provides confidential short-term group and individual psychotherapy for students and referral services for those requiring specialized longer-term care. These services are provided free of charge to enrolled students. CAPS has transitioned partially to tele-counseling options for students who currently reside in Washington State. CAPS staff are licensed to practice in WA state only. For students who reside outside of WA, CAPS can assist you with tele-counseling referrals in your area. All clinical services are confidential.
Phone: 206-296-6090
Email: caps@seattleu.edu
Campus Ministry is a resource for people of all faith and non-faith identities. Campus ministers are available for one-on-one conversations about experiences of sexual misconduct.
Phone: 206-296-6075
Email: campusministry@seattleu.edu
In support of Seattle University's mission, the Office of the Dean of Students is committed to helping all students at Seattle University be fully engaged and successful in their educational experiences inside and out of the classroom. Our office connects students with support services, such as referrals to emergency resources for food, housing, and wellness.
Phone: 206-296-6060
Email: deanofstudents@seattleu.edu
The Student Health Center is a confidential medical clinic available to all students.
Phone: 206-296-6300
Email: studenthealthcenter@seattleu.edu
Wellness and Health Promotion along with the student-based Health and Wellness Crew (HAWC) empower healthy decision-making through education, prevention and peer support. We think about wellness holistically with physical, emotional, spiritual, intellectual and social components central to how we approach our work.
Phone: 206-296-2593
Email: wellness@seattleu.edu
The Office of Institutional Equity oversees and coordinates the university's response to all complaints of discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, and related retaliation—including monitoring outcomes, identifying and addressing patterns, and assessing effects on the campus climate. The Office of Institutional Equity also partners with other key resources at SU to ensure that the university's support resources, training, policies and procedures are effective, fair to all involved, and consistent with the university's mission and values.
Phone: 206-220-8515
Email: oie@seattleu.edu
Disability Services (DS) partners with the University community to recognize disability as a valued aspect of diversity and to embrace access as a significant component of social justice. The DS office facilitates equal access to courses, programs, and activities through campus leadership on disability access and inclusion issues.
Phone: 206-296-5740
Email: ds@seattleu.edu
The Outreach Center is a community and resource space for members of the Seattle University community who identify with the first-generation college student experience and the student veteran experience. Our mentor and academic outreach programs provide students and professionals opportunities to expand their professional networks and learn from the experiences of our diverse community.
Phone: 206-296-6334
Email: studentsuccess@seattleu.edu
The Department of Public Safety provides security for the University campus community and its facilities 24 hours each day. Public Safety Staff are trained professionals who are available to assist the community in a variety of safety and security-related areas.
Phone: 206-296-5911 (24 hr. emergency) | 206-296-5990
Email: publicsafety@seattleu.edu
Find answers to frequently asked questions about programs, services, and resources available to support you at the Virtual Student Support Center. You can find answers related to distance learning, financial aid, housing, wellness resources, commencement and many other topics on this page.
Phone: 206-202-5907
Email: studentsupportcenter@seattleu.edu
Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Resources
National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE (1-800-799-7233)
TTY 1-800-787-3224
Available 24/day
The National Domestic Violence Hotline provides confidential, one-on-one support to each caller and chatter, offering crisis intervention, options for next steps, and direct connection to sources for immediate safety. Bilingual advocates are on hand to speak with callers, and our Language Line offers translations in 170+ different languages. The Hotline is free, confidential and anonymous.
National Sexual Assault Hotline
1-800-656-HOPE (1-800-656-4673)
Available 24/7
RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network) created and operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline, accessible 24/7 by phone (800.656.HOPE) and online (online.rainn.org). RAINN works closely with more than 1,000 local sexual assault service providers to offer confidential support services to survivors regardless of where they are in their recovery. Programs to prevent sexual violence, help survivors and ensure that perpetrators are brought to justice are also offered.
Harborview Center for Sexual Assault and Traumatic Stress (HCSATS)
401 Broadway, Suite 2075, Seattle, 98104 | 206-744-1600
Through Harborview Center for Sexual Assault and Traumatic Stress, survivors of sexual assault can receive follow-up medical care, evidence-based counseling to assist survivors to recover from the trauma of sexual assault, and other relevant services.
King County Sexual Assault Resource Center (KCSARC)
200 Mill Avenue South, Suite 10, Renton, WA 98057 | 1-888-998-6423
King County Sexual Assault Resource Center is a victim-advocacy organization that provides critical support, tools, and direct services—including legal advocacy—to children, teens, women and men who are victims of sexual assault.
The NW Network
206-568-7777 | M–F 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
The NW Network provides services by and for the LGBTQ community by offering skilled support for survivors of domestic, dating and sexual abuse. Their services include advocacy-based counseling, support groups, safety and support planning, and basic legal advocacy.
Consejo's Sexual Assault Program
3808 S Angeline Street, Seattle WA, 98118 | 206-461-4880
Consejo's Sexual Assault Program has been providing sexual assault services for the Latino community and people of color since 1978. Their Sexual Assault Advocacy Program provides culturally and linguistically competent, and confidential sexual assault services to survivors and their families in their primary language. These services include: medical/health advocacy; legal advocacy; client support groups; family support services; and individual and family counseling.
El programa de Consejo sobre la agresión sexual
3808 S Angeline Street, Seattle WA, 98118 | 206-461-4880
El programa de Consejo sobre la agresión sexual ofrece asesoría individual confidencial y de grupo impartida por intercesores especializados en víctimas de delitos. Los servicios de consejería están disponibles para los niños, las mujeres y los hombres que son víctimas de abuso sexual, agresión, incesto o violación.
For additional information and resources specific to sexual misconduct, please see SU's Sexual Misconduct page.