Title IX Resources
Title IX: Here to Help
University of Houston-Clear Lake is committed to providing an educational, working and living environment where students, faculty, staff and visitors are free from sex discrimination of any kind.
Campus Resources
Please be aware that various offices can offer privacy but only the UHCL Counseling and Mental Health Center and UHCL Health Services are considered confidential spaces.
Office of Title IX and Equal Opportunity Services
The Title IX Coordinator and Equal Opportunity Officer serves as the University's Title IX Coordinator and coordinates efforts to comply with and implement the University of Houston System Sexual Misconduct Policy. We conduct administrative investigations of reports of sexual misconduct and are available to discuss options, provide support, explain policies and procedures, and provide education on Title IX.
Phone: (281) 283-2305
Email: titleix@uhcl.edu
Counseling and Mental Health Center
The mission of the Counseling and Mental Health Center is to guide and to support the members of the university community in the achievement of their educational, vocational, and psychological goals. Counseling Services offers free and confidential individual, couples, and group therapy for a variety of concerns, including anxiety, depression, eating concerns, relationship issues, grief, sexuality, identity development, self-esteem, motivation, procrastination, career indecision, and general personal growth. Counseling Services also offers career and personal workshops, biofeedback and other self-help resources, and psychiatry services.
Phone: (281) 283-2580
Location: SSCB 3103
Dean of Students
The Office of the Dean of Students (ODOS) provides a variety of programs and services designed to support students in achieving both academic and personal success. The ODOS is committed to fostering human dignity through acts of civility and respect; providing student-centered services and developing ethical leaders who work to create an inclusive community. The ODOS seeks to create student learning opportunities beyond the classroom that inspire intellectual, personal and civic growth for all students. The office staff serves as both advocates and liaisons for all students and are available to assist faculty, staff and parents in any way possible.
Phone: (281) 283-2567
Location: SSCB 1201
Email: deanofstudents@uhcl.edu
Accessibility Support Center
Phone: (281) 283-2648
Location: SSCB 1.302
Health Services
Health Services provides a wide range of professional services to UHCL students. It is dedicated to promoting good health and to providing emergency services and short-term medical treatment to any student who becomes ill or injured.
Phone: (281) 283-2626
Location: SSCB 1301
Student Financial Aid
Phone: (281) 283-2480
Location: SSCB 1.105
University Police Department
The University Police Department is responsible for law enforcement, security and emergency response at UHCL. The UHCL police serve the university community and visitors alike through law enforcement, crime prevention, traffic control and public assistance programs. The department enforces all university regulations as well as local and state laws.
Phone: (281) 283-2222 (24-Hour Hotline)
Off Campus: Dial 911
Location: Bayou 1636
Email: policechief@uhcl.edu
UHCL and University of Houston System Reporting Resources
UHCL Title IX Office
Phone: (281) 283-2306
Website: uhcl.edu/titleix/title-ix
UHCL Police Department
24-Hour Dispatch Number: (281) 283-2222
Emergency: 9-1-1
Website: uhcl.edu/police
Fraud & Non-Compliance Hotline
Phone: (800) 461-9330
Website: uhsystem.ethicspoint.com
External Resources
Confidential Resources
AllOne Health (previously) Deer Oaks EAP Services (EAP)
Phone: (888) 993-7650
Website: deeroakseap.com
National Resources
National Domestic Violence
Hotline: (800) 799-7233
Website: thehotline.org
National Sexual Violence Resource Center
Hotline: (717) 909-0710
Website: nsvrc.org
RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network)
The National Sexual Assault Hotline is available 24/7: 800-656-HOPE (4673)
Online chat: online.rainn.org
Website: rainn.org
Español: rainn.org/es
Prevention Hotline
1in6
Phone: (800) 273-8255
Website: 1in6.org
Community Resources
*TXFNE Forensic Center of Excellence, Ben Taub Hospital, and Memorial Hermann Medical Center offer sexual assault forensic exams (SAFEs), and the cost of the exam is covered by the Texas Crime Victims' Compensation Program. TXFNE offers forensic exams at locations around the Houston area as well 13 surrounding counties with 6 clinic locations and over 55 hospital partners.
AVDA (Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse)
The mission of AVDA (Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse) is to end family violence by advocating for the safety and self-determination of victims, promoting accountability for abusers and fostering a community response to abuse.
Phone: (713) 224-9911
Website: avda-tx.org
The Bridge Over Troubled Waters
The mission of The Bridge is to offer support, provide safety and prevent domestic and sexual violence.
24-Hour Emergency Hotline: (713) 473-2801
Baytown Office Phone: (281) 420-5600
Baytown Office: 8203 John Martin Rd, Baytown, Texas 77521
Pasadena Office Phone: (713) 472-0753
Pasadena Office: 3811 Allen Genoa Rd, Pasadena, TX 77504
Email: thebridge@tbotw.org
Website: tbotw.org
Bay Area Turning Point (BATP)
BATP is a non-profit; community based social service agency providing a variety of services, including shelter, to families in need and public education/crime prevention activities in the Greater Bay Area and surrounding areas.
Phone: (281) 338-7600
Location: 210 South Walnut Street, Webster, TX 77598
Website: bayareaturningpoint.org
Daya Houston
Phone: (713) 981-7645
Website: dayahouston.org
Fort Bend Women's Center
Phone: (281) 344-5750
24-Hour Hotline: (281) 342-4357
Website: fbwc.org
Harris Health System & Ben Taub Hospital*
Phone: (713) 873-2000
Location: 1504 Ben Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030
Website: harrishealth.org
Houston Area Women's Center
The Houston Area Women's Center helps individuals affected by domestic and sexual violence in their efforts to move their lives forward. Houston Area Women's Center provides shelter, counseling and advocacy to support them in building lives free from the effects of violence. Houston Area Women's Center seeks social change to end domestic and sexual violence through community awareness and education. Houston Area Women's Center services are confidential and available to everyone.
Phone: (713) 528-6798
24/7 Domestic Violence Hotline: (713) 528-2121
24/7 Rape Crisis Hotline: (713) 528-7273
Location: 1010 Waugh Drive, Houston, TX 77019
Email: info@hawc.org
Website: hawc.org
Houston Area Women's Center (HAWC)
24-Hour Domestic Violence Hotline: (713) 528-2121
24-Hour Sexual Assault Hotline: (713) 528-7273
Website: hawc.org
Lone Star Circle of Care
Phone: (877) 800-5722
Website: lonestarcares.org
Memorial Hermann Medical Center*
Phone: (713) 704-1261
Location: 6411 Fannin Houston, TX 77030
Website: memorialhermann.org/services/forensic-nursing
The Montrose Center
The Anti-Violence program of The Montrose Center serves LGBT survivors of domestic abuse, sexual assault and trafficking; as well as all survivors of hate crimes regardless of sexual orientation.
Phone: (713) 529-0037
24-Hour Hotline: (713) 529-3211
Location: 401 Branard Street, Houston, TX 77006
Website: montrosecenter.org
Resource and Crisis Center of Galveston County
The mission of the Resource and Crisis Center of Galveston County is to promote the safety, well-being and best interest of victims of family violence, sexual assault and child abuse and to advocate for the prevention of such crimes. The Resource and Crisis Center provides safety to victims of family and sexual violence and assists with legal protection through protective orders, safety planning and safe shelter.
Phone: (409) 763-1441 or (888) 919-7233
Location: 1204 45th Street, Galveston, TX 77550
Website: rccgc.org
Texas Forensic Nurse Examiners (TXFNE) Forensic Center of Excellence*
Phone: (281) 306-6893, press 1
Pasadena Clinic: 3811 Allen Genoa Rd, Pasadena, TX 77504
Website: txfne.com
Women's Center of Brazoria County
The Women's Center of Brazoria County provides services to victims of domestic and sexual violence.
Phone: (979) 849-9553
Alvin Office: (281) 585-0904
Angleton Office: (979) 849-9553
Freeport Office: (979) 233-7174
West Columbia Office: (979) 345-5014
Administrative Office: 715 N. Valderas, Angleton, TX
Website: womenscenterbc.com
Reporting Resources
Pasadena Police Department
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergency: (713) 477-1511
Website: pasadenatx.gov/149/Police-Department
Legal Resources
Lone Star Legal Aid
Phone: (800) 733-8394
Website: lonestarlegal.org
Texas Advocacy Project
Phone: (800) 374-4673
Website: texasadvocacyproject.org
Texas Legal Services Center
Phone: (844) 303-7233
Website: tlsc.org
Texas State Bar Referral Service
Phone: (800) 252-9690
Website: texasbar.com
Prevention Resources
Crisis Intervention of Houston
Hotline: (832) 416-1177
Text: (281) 201-4430
Website: crisishotline.org
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
24-Hour Hotline: 9-8-8
Website: 988lifeline.org
Trans Lifeline
Phone: (877) 565-8860
Website: translifeline.org
Crisis Text Line
Text: HOME to 741741 to connect with a crisis counselor
Website: crisistextline.org
Support Measures
To request No-Contact Orders, academic accommodations, alternate work schedules, or other supportive measures, please contact the Office of Title IX and Equal Opportunity Services. Students, staff, and faculty are not required to file a formal complaint to receive support services.