Sexual Assault and Traumatic Stress Center at Harborview

About this Clinic

The Sexual Assault and Traumatic Stress Center at Harborview offers:
  • Traumatic stress counseling following sexual assault and other traumatic events
  • Medical evaluation and treatment related to sexual assault and physical abuse
  • Evaluation of suspected sexual abuse
  • Parent/child evidence based therapeutic interventions
  • Evaluation and treatment for sexual behavior problems in children
  • Foster care assessment program and comprehensive assessment program
  • Advocacy and crisis intervention
  • Training related to treating sexual assault and trauma
For information about facility fees and hospital-billing, please visit our facility fee FAQs.

Care Providers

Joanne Marie Mettler
Joanne Marie Mettler


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Naomi F Sugar
Naomi F Sugar

Child abuse pediatrics; foster care.

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Contact Information and Hours

General Contact (Phone):206.744.1600
General Contact (Fax):206.744.1614
Hours:Monday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Location Address:Patricia Bracelin Steel Building
2nd Floor
401 Broadway
Seattle, WA 98104
Mailing Address:Harborview Medical Center
2nd Floor
325 Ninth Ave.
Seattle, WA 98104
Parking Information:
Parking is available in a garage under the building, accessible from Jefferson Street between Broadway and Boren Street. Clearance is 9-feet-6-inches. Disability parking is available. See a map showing the building's location.

Patient/Visitor Parking Rates
0-30 minutes: Free
31-60 minutes: $4
1-2 hours: $5
2-4 hours: $7
4-6 hours: $12
6-8 hours: $15
8-24 hours: $20
Lost ticket: $20
Motorcycles: $3 per day (must park in designated spaces only)


Bus Directions:

Several bus routes of King County Metro Transit provide service to the Broadway and Boren commuter corridors. Use Metro's Trip Planner to learn which buses can get you to the Patricia Bracelin Steel Building.
Accessibility Information:Patricia Bracelin Steel Building

The main entrance on Broadway includes a wheel-chair accessible ramp.
Elevators are accessible from the underground parking level and from the main floor.
Additional Information:

For after hours and emergency treatments, call the Community CareLine, 206.744.2500.
 

Driving Directions

The Patricia Bracelin Steel Building is a four-story, red brick building at 401 Broadway, between Jefferson and Terrace streets in Seattle’s First Hill neighborhood. It is three blocks east of Harborview Medical Center. 

See the map showing the building's location. The building's main entryway faces Broadway.

From Interstate 5:
  • Exit at James Street. 
  • Turn uphill, heading east, and travel to Boren Avenue. 
  • Turn right on Boren, go one block and turn left on Jefferson Street. 
  • The parking garage entry is on the right.

Referral Instructions

Questions regarding referrals, managed care and insurance coverage may be directed to Alison Sands, 206.744.1600.

Health-care professionals making a referral should fax a UW Medicine referral request (PDF) to 206.744.1614.


To refer a patient, use the UW Medicine referral form.

Behavior problems in children affected by trauma Concern of sexual assault/physical abuse Evidence-based psychosocial treatment Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Patricia Bracelin Steel Building
Sexual Assault & Traumatic Stress