1. Contraceptive Counseling
Comprehensive advice and guidance on the different types of birth control options available, tailored to individual needs and lifestyles. This includes hormonal options like pills, patches, and injections, as well as barrier methods like condoms and diaphragms.
2. Birth Control Methods
Offering a range of birth control methods, including oral contraceptives, intrauterine devices (IUDs), implants, and sterilization procedures (tubal ligation and vasectomy), all aimed at helping individuals plan their families.
3. Fertility Awareness Education
Education on natural family planning methods that involve tracking menstrual cycles, ovulation, and other fertility signs to either prevent or achieve pregnancy, empowering individuals with knowledge of their reproductive health.
4. Preconception Counseling
Guidance for individuals and couples who are planning to conceive in the near future, including advice on health, nutrition, lifestyle changes, and genetic considerations to ensure a healthy pregnancy.
5. Emergency Contraception
Information and provision of emergency contraception options like the “morning-after pill” to prevent unintended pregnancies after unprotected sex or contraceptive failure.
6. Sterilization Counseling and Services
Permanent birth control solutions for individuals who have decided they no longer wish to have children. Counseling ensures that the decision is well-informed and aligned with the individual’s long-term goals.