Teen & Young Adult Services

School-Based Health Centers

A School-Based Health Center (SBHC) provides comprehensive primary care services in a school year round. A SBHC can serve as a student's primary health care provider or supplement the services they would normally receive. Each SBHC offers medical, oral, social, mental health services, and health education to enrolled students.

We currently provide medical services to enrolled students at the following locations:

Appointments are scheduled at the enrolled student's school-based health center. Stop by your school's health center to learn more.

PRIMARY AND PREVENTATIVE CARE

• Well Child Visits
• Physicals
• Immunizations
• Chronic Disease Management
• Nutrition Counseling
• Acute Care
• Substance Abuse Screening
• Family Planning
• Pregnancy Testing
• Prenatal Care
• Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing, Counseling and Treatment

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

• Mental Health Services

ORAL HEALTH

• Examinations
• Cleanings
• Education and Counseling
• Sealants

The District of Columbia Department of Health provides oversight of the Student Health Center at Cardozo High School and H.D. Woodson High School. Click here to learn more.

SBHC Consent Form

SBHC Fact Sheet_FAQ

Teen Clinics

Unity also provides a safe, friendly, and comfortable environment to meet your teen healthcare needs at several of our locations. Our clinical staff and providers have a particular passion for working with teens and young adults. We promise to truly listen to you and help you with any health concerns you have. Our clinic provides teens in the District of Columbia with quality and compassionate primary health care services.

The Teen Clinic is held at the following locations:

PARKSIDE HEALTH CENTER (WARD 7)

765 Kenilworth Terrace, NE
Washington, DC 20019
Hours: Fridays 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Provider: Dr. Lekeisha Terrell
Public Transportation: Rail -
Minnesota Avenue Metro // Bus -- U4, U5, U6, U8, V7 and V8 line

Our teen clinic provides the following medical services:

• Physical exams for school, sports, & camp
• Treatment for acute & chronic illness & injuries
• Vision/hearing screenings & follow up
• Dental services
• Immunizations
• Basic laboratory services & tests
• Administration of medication
• Referrals for specialty services

Confidential Services:

• Reproductive and sexual health care
• STI/HIV testing, treatment, counseling, & education
• Substance abuse screening & treatment
• Mental health care
• Family planning and birth control (education, counseling, on site-dispense & prescriptions)
  • Pregnancy testing & counseling
  • Birth Control available:
    • IUD
    • Progestin implant (Nexplanon)
    • Birth control pills
    • Birth control patch
    • Birth control shot (Depo-provera)
    • Birth control vaginal ring (Nuva ring)
    • Morning after pill (Emergency contraception)
    • Male & female condoms

LEARN MORE ABOUT TEEN CLINIC SERVICES

• What to Expect
• What to Bring to your appointment
• Do I have to make an appointment?
• Can I be seen without insurance?
• Do parents need to be present for medical services?

 

Get In Touch

Make an appointment:
(202) 469-4699

To reach a physician after normal hours, please call (301) 953-4574.

Teen Clinic Medical Director:
Dr. Lekeisha Terrell