Welcome to Safe Havenโ€™s Institutional Review Board

Welcome to the IRB

The Safe Haven Counseling Center (SHCC) Institutional Review Board (IRB) is committed to ensuring the ethical and responsible conduct of research involving human participants. We oversee research protocols to safeguard the rights, welfare, and well-being of participants, in compliance with federal regulations and ethical standards.

๐Ÿ”Ž What We Do

  • Review and approve research protocols involving human subjects

  • Ensure compliance with federal regulations (e.g., 45 CFR 46)

  • Monitor ongoing research for continued ethical standards

  • Provide education and training on human subjects research

๐Ÿ“‹ IRB Services

  • Protocol submission and review

  • Continuing and post-approval review

  • Exempt, expedited, and full board review processes

  • Informed consent guidance

  • Education and training resources

๐Ÿ“… Meeting Schedule

The IRB meets as needed..

๐Ÿ“ Submit a Protocol

Researchers can submit new protocols, amendments, or renewal requests via our IRB email.
๐Ÿ‘‰ irb@myshcc.org

๐Ÿ“š Resources for Researchers

๐Ÿ“ž Contact Us

IRB Office
Safe Haven Counseling Center IRB
๐Ÿ“ง Email: [irb@myshcc.org]

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