Teen Health Services
Being a teenager isn’t always easy. We’re here to help you with a wide variety of issues — from low-cost contraception to pregnancy tests. We serve thousands of teens each year at the only freestanding comprehensive teen health center in the Chicago area.
You’ll always have a place go when you need medical care or emotional support, and our services are friendly, confidential and respectful. Why not take a look at the list of services listed below to see how Erie can help you stay healthy, happy and safe during your high school years and beyond?
Confidential services offered through the Erie Teen Health Center
Adolescent primary health care
- School and sports exams
- Vaccinations
- Family planning
- Contraceptive decision making support
- Low cost contraception
- Pregnancy testing
- STD/HIV counseling, testing and treatment
Prenatal care
- Centering Pregnancy program
- In hospital labor and delivery
See Prenatal Services for complete list
Children’s health care services
- Well-child care
- Immunizations
- School physicals
Behavioral Health/Counseling
- Individual therapy
- Referrals for substance abuse counseling
Case Management
- Pregnant teens
- Infants (up to 1 year)
- Teen moms
See Children’s Health Care Services for a complete list of services
Teen Health Services are available at these Erie Family Health Center locations:
*specialized teen care available here
Affordable health care. Erie accepts Medicaid (including All Kids, Illinois Health Connect, Family Care and Illinois Healthy Women); Medicare and many private insurance plans. If you do not have health insurance, you may qualify for the following reduced fees based on your income. Please ask at the time of registration if you qualify.
- $30 per visit for medical and behavioral health visits and $35 for oral health visits; additional discounts may apply if you need frequent visits
- $10 per visit for Lending Hands for Life patients
- $3 per visit for school-aged children who are uninsured and receive care at Erie’s school-based health centers and Erie Teen Center
Affordable health care. Erie accepts Medicaid (including All Kids, Illinois Health Connect, Family Care and Illinois Healthy Women); Medicare and many private insurance plans. If you do not have health insurance, you may qualify for the following reduced fees based on your income. Please ask at the time of registration if you qualify.
- $30 per visit for medical and behavioral health visits and $35 for oral health visits; additional discounts may apply if you need frequent visits
- $10 per visit for Lending Hands for Life patients
- $3 per visit for school-aged children who are uninsured and receive care at Erie’s school-based health centers and Erie Teen Center
Need an appointment?
At Erie, it’s as easy as 1, 2, 3:
- Call us at 312.666.3494.
- Make an appointment with one of our friendly staff members. (Please call at least five days in advance of your desired appointment date.)
- Please arrive 15 minutes before your appointment to register. (If you are a new patient, please arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled appointment time.
Need a doctor in the middle of the night? If you’re a registered Erie patient experiencing an after hours emergency, we’re just a phone call away! An on-call doctor is standing by 24 hours a day, seven days a week, at 312.666.3494.
We speak your language. Our medical providers and patient care staff can help you in Spanish or English.
For all other non-English speakers, Erie contracts Cross-Cultural Interpreting Services through Heartland Alliance.
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