Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Center

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UM Capital Region Health is home to the only designated sexual assault center in Prince George's County and is the state leader in comprehensive domestic violence and sexual assault intervention.

The Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Center (DV/SAC) helps individuals recognize, deal with, and heal from intimate partner violence (IPV) and sexual assault. DV/SAC also helps survivors with medical, legal and emotional support in a private and confidential setting.

Our trained counselors offer services to all victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking. We also counsel families, friends and partners to help everyone impacted through the healing process.

The DV/SAC at UM Capital Region Health helps victims and survivors:

Create a unique safety plan for themselves and their children
Obtain a medical forensic exam with board-certified forensic nurses
Navigate the legal system and provide support throughout the legal process
Begin the emotional healing process with our professionally trained, licensed counselors

All services are free of charge and available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You can walk into the DV/SAC at the UM Capital Region Medical Center in Largo.

Call 240-677-2337 for more information.