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Victims of sexual assault will experience trauma and are encouraged to seek counseling and support. TWU students may receive free counseling from the TWU Counseling Center. The Counseling Center has staff at every campus:
The TWU Counseling Center can provide immediate services through their crisis counseling services and through their regular counseling services. During normal office hours, call:
| Denton West Jones Hall |
940-898-3801 |
| Dallas Parkland Room 120 |
214-689-6655 |
| Dallas Presbyterian Room 16 |
214-689-6655 |
| Houston North Residence Hall |
713-794-2059 |
After hours, the on-call counselor can be reached by calling the TWU Department of Public Safety at your campus and asking to speak with the counselor on call.
| Denton DPS |
940-898-2911 |
| Dallas Parkland DPS |
214-689-6666 |
| Dallas Presbyterian DPS |
972-703-2333 |
| Houston DPS |
713-794-2222 |
You may wish to receive services directly from a local sexual assault care center. Each of the phone numbers listed below is a 24-hour crisis/service line.
| In Denton County - Friends of the Family |
(800) 572-4031 |
| In Dallas County - Rape Crisis Center |
(214) 590-0430 |
| In Tarrant County - Women’s Center |
(817) 927-2737 |
| In Harris County - Women’s Center |
(800) 256-0661 |
| In Cooke County - Friends of the Family |
(940) 665-287 |
In addition, more information about community services, rights, and legal issues can be found at these sites:
Texas Attorney General’s Office of Sexual Assault Prevention and Crisis Services,
www.oag.state.tx.us/victims/sapcs_progs.shtml, (512) 936-1270.
Texas Association Against Sexual Assault,
www.taasa.org, (512) 474-7190.
The TWU Counseling Center web site is:
www.twu.edu/o-sl/counseling
The TWU Department of Public Safety web site is:
www.twu.edu/dps |