Guidance on contraception for youth-supporting professionals, including how to help a young person choose the method that fits their life, and what research shows about condom use and contraceptive access among young people involved in systems.
Helping Young People Choose the Birth Control Method Right for Them: A Guide for Youth-Supporting Professionals
This guide is a research-informed resource designed for professionals who work with young people who experience the child welfare or justice systems, homelessness, or disconnection from school and work. It is intended to facilitate a conversation that centers young people’s birth control preferences, needs, and priorities. The guidance it offers was informed by research and conversations with young people who have lived expertise and with youth-supporting professionals.
- Birth control
- Talking about sexual and reproductive health

