NOTICE 10/10/24 12:35 PM:
Due to Hurricane Milton, Suncoast Center office hours will be adjusted as follows:
> Thursday, 10/10: All offices and pharmacy closed
> Friday, 10/11: All offices and pharmacy closed Suncoast Center will reopen after the storm when it is safe to do so. Please continue to check here for up to date information.
Sexual Assault Services
How Suncoast Center Can Help Sexual Assault Survivors
​Sexual assault can leave deep lasting effects on a person’s mental, emotional, and physical health. If sexual assault has affected you or a loved one, whether it occured recently or in the past - seek support. Coping with effects of sexual assault and trauma aren’t always easy to deal with, but with the right help and support, there is a path for healing.
Suncoast Center is Pinellas County's Sexual Assault Services Center, certified through the Florida Council Against Sexual Violence. Our team of specially trained forensic nurses, advocates, and trauma therapists work to treat those who need help processing, coping and navigating through their recovery process. We provide forensic evidence collection, mental health and trauma therapy services, support and peer groups, and advocacy to sexual assault survivors.
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Reaching out for help is a powerful act. We can help.
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If you are in need help now with an aftermath of an assault or have been affected in the past, call Suncoast Center's 24/7 Sexual Assault Helpline: 727-530-7273
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A sexual assault survivor has the right to a sexual assault victim examination (SAVE) and advocacy without reporting to law enforcement. Services are free and confidential, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
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