Providing Adolescent Centered Care & Outreach
Learn practical strategies to make your clinic more adolescent-friendly. From motivational interviewing to confidential care, this training offers tools to build trust, ensure access, and support teens in shaping their health with confidence.
Watch NowTraining isn’t just professional development—it’s a vital tool for expanding access to sexual and reproductive healthcare. Whether you’re on the frontlines of care or supporting systems behind the scenes, staying informed helps you better serve your community.
Our on-demand trainings are designed to be practical, inclusive, and ready when you are. Watch anytime, share with your team, and take what you learn back to the people who need it most.
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Together, we’re building a future where everyone has the freedom to care for their body—no matter who they are or where they live.
Creating Adolescent-Friendly Care Spaces
This on-demand training, presented by Rachel Whitfield, APRN, FNP-C and Title X Program Manager at Children’s Mercy in Kansas City, offers a comprehensive guide to making sexual and reproductive healthcare more accessible and effective for adolescents.
Drawing from clinical expertise, CDC data, and national best practices, the session centers on how to build trust with young patients, create welcoming clinical environments, and empower teens to take charge of their health decisions.
Adolescent care isn’t just about providing services—it’s about creating space where young people feel seen, safe, and supported. This training shows that with the right tools, conversations, and settings, we can meet teens where they are and light the way toward healthier futures.
Key Topics Covered
Understanding the Adolescent Brain
Youth Risk Behavior Survey Insights
Motivational Interviewing with Teens
Building Trust Through Confidential Care
Importance of the Clinic Environment
Tools for Effective Assessment
Resources Mentioned
CDC’s Youth Risk Behavior Survey (2023). CDC Website
RHNTC’s Healthy Relationship Wheel. Download
University of Michigan’s adolescent-friendly evaluation tool. Download
CDC’s Five Ps sexual health history framework. CDC’s 5 Ps