Confidential and Private Resources

The resources below include private and confidential options. In general, confidential resources do not have reporting requirements while private resources do. Please see the discussion on Privacy and Confidentiality in the University’s Policy on Prohibited Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation.

Confidential University Resources

USC WorkWell Center
Provides mental health and well-being support for USC employees. (Formerly known as the Center for Work and Family Life.)
(213) 821-0800
workwell@usc.edu

Counseling and Mental Health
Provides counseling and support for all students (Reporting Parties and Respondents). Includes services for diverse cultural populations and lived experience communities. Schedule of services varies by semester, check the website for current information. Counseling support is available 24/7 for crisis situations by calling 213-740-9355 (WELL).

Office of the Ombuds
Available to faculty, staff, and students experiencing University-related concerns, conflicts, or challenging situations.
(213) 821-9556 (University Park Campus)
upcombuds@usc.edu
(323) 442-0341 (Health Sciences Campus)
hscombuds@usc.edu

CARE-SC (Confidential Advocacy, Resources, and Education – Support Center)
Provides direct support to student Reporting Parties who have experienced gender and power-based harm.
213-740-9355 (WELL)

USC Student Health Center
Engemann Student Health Center
University Park Campus
Eric Cohen Student Health Center
Health Sciences Campus
213-740-9355 (WELL)

USC Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
Lifestyle Redesign for Gender Affirmation for trans and gender non-conforming individuals
1031 West 34th Street
Engemann Student Health Center (ESH), Suite 452
323-442-3340

Private University Resources

Campus Support and Intervention (CSI)
CSI connects with members of the USC community when they need support in achieving their academic, professional, and/or personal goals.
213-740-0411

Office of Student Accessibility Services (OSAS)
Provides support services for individuals with disabilities.
213-740-0776 (University Park Campus)
323-442-1000 (Health Sciences Campus)

Trojans Care 4 Trojans (TC4T)
A private and anonymous reporting option for students, faculty, and staff that is managed by Campus Support and Intervention (CSI).
(213) 740-0411

Department of Public Safety
213-740-4321 (University Park Campus)
323-442-1000 (Health Sciences Campus)

Office for Equity, Equal Opportunity, and Title IX (EEO-TIX)
Resources and resolution options for addressing reports of protected class discrimination, harassment, and retaliation, as well as for education, training, and proactive partnerships that promote equity and civil rights.
213-740-5086
eeotix@usc.edu

Report & Response
Your front door to reporting concerns and getting the support you need.
213-740-2500

Human Resources Division
Providing essential services to support University employees.
213-821-8100

Student Resource Groups

Asian Pacific American Student Services (APASS)
Advocates for all members of the Asian, Pacific Islander, and Desi American community.
213-740-4999

Center for Black Cultural and Student Affairs (CBCSA)
Provides support services, programs and activities to create an Afrocentric, holistic learning environment for students.
213-740-8257

Latinx/Chicanx Center for Advocacy and Student Affairs (LA CASA)
Center for Latinx issues and ethnic diversity offering programs and services that focus on intersectionality.
213-740-1480

LGBTQ+ Student Center
Advocacy, programs and events for LGBTQ students, faculty and staff.
213-740-7619

Peace Over Violence
A sexual and domestic violence prevention center.
Central LA: 213-955-9090

Student Equity and Inclusion Programs
Offering student support services and programs that focus on intersectionality, sense of belonging and well-being.

Veterans Resource Center
Supports the veteran community
213-740-4619

Community Resources

DeafHope
Provides support, counseling and referral to domestic violence/sexual violence legal services and shelter. Hearing advocates at the National Hotline are on duty 24-hours.
TTY: 1-800-787-3224
Voice: 1-800-799-7233

East Los Angeles Women’s Center
Advocacy Center for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault and their families.
1-800-585-6231

The Haven at College
Provides support for students seeking help with alcohol or substance abuse.
855-217-5722

Jenesse Center
Domestic violence intervention and prevention program.
1-800-585-6231

Los Angeles Area Resources

Center for the Pacific Asian Family Center
Provides 24-hour multi-lingual services to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault and their families.

1-800-339-3940

Legal Aid Foundation Los Angeles
Family law practice for survivors of domestic violence
1-800-399-4529

National Sexual Assault Hotline
Provides 24/7 confidential support and services.
1-800-656-4673 (HOPE)
1-800-339-3940

Los Angeles Police Department
911 (for emergencies)
1-877-ASK-LAPD (24-hour, non-emergency number)

Rape Treatment Center at UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica
Provides free confidential treatment for sexual assault victims, including 24-hour emergency medical care with forensic exam and proper preservation of evidence.
424-759-7208

St. John’s Well Child & Family Center
Provides comprehensive transgender health services and referrals to transgender advocates, legal support.
1-323-541-1411

StrongHearts Native Helpline
For Native Americans and Alaska Natives, provides confidential support with a hotline available from 7am to 10pm CST.
1-844-762-8483

Trans LifeLine
Trans Lifeline is a peer support and crisis hotline 501 non-profit organization serving transgender people by offering phone support and microgrants.
1-877-565-8860

Violence Intervention Program (VIP) at LAC+USC
Supports survivors of family violence and sexual assault.
323-221-4134