Any student who experiences sexual or domestic violence in any form is encouraged to speak with a counselor, whether or not the student plans to report the incident to TouroCOM officials or to the police.
HARLEM
Shelbi Simmons, LCSW-R
2090 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd
6th Floor, Room 603D
(212) 851-1199 x42563/(929) 333-8359
shelbi.simmons3@touro.edu
MIDDLETOWN
Lenora Koffman, LCSW-R
60 Prospect Avenue; Room 119
(845) 648-1331
lenora.koffman2@touro.edu
MONTANA
Michelle Vallie, LCPC, LAC, Ph.D.
2801 18th Ave. So.
(406) 401-8106
mvallie@touro.edu
What to do if you have been sexually assaulted
- Get to a safe place
- Seek medical attention
- Talk to a counselor
- Review these detailed guidelines on how to stay safedetailed guidelines on how to stay safe (opens in a new tab) and what to do after an assault:
Support is also available from these resources
- National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-4673
- Sexual Assault and Violence Intervention Program (SAVI) at Mount Sinai – Manhattan Location: (212) 423-2140
- Touro University Title IX CoordinatorTitle IX Coordinator (opens in a new tab)
- Touro University Title IX InformationTouro University Title IX Information (opens in a new tab)
- New York State Police Campus Sexual Assault Victims Unit 24/7 hotline: 844-845-7269, callers will be in touch with their local investigator
- Harlem Campus: Senior Investigator Lisa R. Lastorino
- Middletown Campus: Senior Investigator Carmen Goffredo
To learn more about abusive vs healthy relationships and safety tips
- The National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
- The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence: thehotline.orgthehotline.org (opens in a new tab)
- Talk to the Mental Health Counselor on campus
