What Help is Available?

What Help is Available for Victims of Domestic Violence?

• NYS Domestic Violence Hotline numbers
  
  
• Help for victims, family and friends
  
  
• What to expect from a domestic violence program
  
  
• Legal system
  
  
  • What to expect from the Police
    
    
  • Documenting Stalking
    
    
  • What to expect from a Victim/Witness Liaison
    
    
  • Preparing for Court
    
    
  • Do you need someone to go to court with you?
    
    
  • Do you need an attorney?
    
    
• Community Corrections
  
  
• Health Care System
  
  
  • Victims in the Health Care System
    
    
  • Safety Planning for Domestic Violence Victims who have been hit on the head
    
    
• Mental Health System
  • Choosing a Therapist: Suggestions for Domestic Violence Victims
    
    
  • Questions for victims considering couples counseling
    
    
• Child Protective, Child Welfare and Foster Care System
  
  
  • Practical Information for Victims of Domestic Violence who interact with Child Protective Services and Foster Care Services
    
    
• Campus Student
  
  
• Computer safety
  
  
• Additional benefits and services
  
  
• Domestic Violence and the Workplace
  
  
• Links about help available
  
  
• Financial Tips