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Wellness and Health Promotion Services is home to SIUC's confidential advising service. We are dedicated to providing victim-centered support to SIU students that have experienced gender based violence (i.e., sexual assault, dating violence, domestic violence, or stalking). Our goal is to help you find the support, resources, and information you need to safely continue your studies.

What is a confidential advisor?

To Schedule an Appointment

Please go to the Saluki Health Portal by clicking below or call Rebecca Gonnering, Confidential Advisor at (618) 453-4429.

If you prefer, you can even stop by and make your appointment in person at Wellness and Health Promotion Services across from the check-in desk on the first floor of the Student Health Center.

Schedule an Appointment

Who can utilize this service?

Any currently enrolled SIU student that has experienced gender based violence can get help from a Confidential Advisor.

What can they help me with?

A Confidential Advisor can help you with:

  • Changes to on campus living arrangements
  • Changes to on campus work assignments
  • Accessing academic support
  • Changes to dining assignments
  • Transportation assistance 
  • Filing reports and discussing reporting options
  • Obtaining protective orders
  • Notifying local law enforcement
  • Resources and referrals to other services including medical care, counseling services, legal resources and more 

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