AIDS Research and Treatment Center (DART)
Progressive and compassionate care for HIV/AIDS patients and family

Peer Counseling

If you are lonely, isolated, or afraid -- or perhaps just have questions that need answered -- Duke University AIDS Research and Treatment (DART) Center’s peer counselor program may be able to help.

Patients, family, friends, and care providers associated with the Duke Infectious Disease (ID) Clinic who need help or advice can talk to a counselor who will understand and assist with the problems you may be facing.

All calls and visits are strictly confidential.

Services a Peer Counselor Offers

  • Emotional support
  • Spiritual support
  • Medication management
  • Referrals
  • Helping with doctors’ visits
  • Education about your illness
  • Motivational support

Appointments

Call 919-668-2244 to schedule an appointment, or ask your doctor or social worker to call. Messages will remain confidential.

Counselor

Mary Washington

Location

Duke University AIDS Research and Treatment (DART) Center

Locations

This service is available at: