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Survivor Advocate and Prevention Specialist

For Survivors of Sexual and Relationship Violence

If you have experienced sexual or relationship violence, Stony Brook University’s Survivor Advocate & Prevention Specialist is here to help you.

The Survivor Advocate & Prevention Specialist provides confidential support to Stony Brook students who experience any kind of sexual or relationship violence, including domestic violence, dating violence and stalking.

The Survivor Advocate & Prevention Specialist can provide you with support and connect you to resources both on and off campus, such as assisting you with obtaining medical care, psychological counseling and other services that will help you heal.

 

 Christine Szaraz, LMHC

Assistant Director, Center for Prevention and Outreach

 (631) 457-9981

christine.szaraz@stonybrook.edu

  

Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Survivor Advocate & Prevention Specialist?
If I do not want to report the incident, can I still meet with the Survivor Advocate & Prevention Specialist?
If I speak to the Survivor Advocate and Prevention Specialist does that mean I have made a report to the school?
Can I meet with the Survivor Advocate and Prevention Specialist more than once?
Can I speak to the Survivor Advocate if my assault occurred off campus?
If I choose to have a forensic exam done, is there someone who can accompany me?
How do I contact SBU’s Survivor Advocate and Prevention Specialist?
Does the Survivor Advocate and Prevention Specialist provide trainings?