Teen & Young Adult Resources
Your Health. Your Choices. Your Future.
At WEDCO District Health Department, we understand that being a teen or young adult can be complicated. You’re learning, growing, and figuring out who you are—and we’re here to support you every step of the way. Whether you’re navigating relationships, mental health, sexual health, school stress, or just trying to make safe choices, WEDCO offers confidential, non-judgmental, and often free services to help you stay healthy and informed.
Clinic Services Just For You
WEDCO’s health clinics offer a wide range of services for teens and young adults.
Birth Control & Reproductive Health Care
STD/STI Testing & Treatment
HIV & Hepatitis C Testing
Pregnancy Testing
HPV, Meningitis, Tdap, Flu, and more
Mental Health Support & Referrals
No-Home Contact Program
Concerned about privacy? We get it. WEDCO offers a No Home Contact option, meaning we can keep your visit and information private—even if you live with parents or guardians. Just ask when you check in, and we’ll take care of the rest.
Available at all WEDCO locations in Scott, Harrison, and Nicholas counties.
Mental Health Matters
Teens today face real stress—social media, school pressure, relationships, grief, trauma, identity, and more. Through our Beautiful Minds partnership with local schools, and community programs, WEDCO is here to support your emotional wellness. We offer:
- Mental health screenings
- Suicide prevention outreach
- Behavioral health referrals
- School-based services and counseling access
- Resources for anxiety, depression, stress, and more
Struggling? You’re not alone. Call or text 988 any time for 24/7 mental health support.
Sexual Health & Relationship Safety
Understanding your body, your boundaries, and your relationships is essential. WEDCO provides tools and care to help you stay informed and safe:
- Condoms and birth control (free and low-cost options available)
- STD testing & treatment
- HPV vaccines to prevent cancer later in life
- Education on healthy relationships, consent, and communication
Need help with a toxic or unsafe relationship?
WEDCO connects youth with domestic violence and sexual assault support services across the region. If you or someone you know is experiencing control, manipulation, fear, or abuse, we can help you get safe.
Injury & Risk Prevention
Your safety matters. WEDCO provides education and tools to reduce risks and build safer communities:
- Vaping & tobacco education (Catch My Breath, #icanendtheTREND)
- Alcohol and drug harm reduction
- Narcan training and overdose prevention
- Safe driving & seatbelt use
- Firearm storage safety resources for families
Real talk, real resources, no judgment.
Community Health Team: Here to Help
Our WEDCO Community Health team is your go-to resource when you’re not sure where to turn.
We can help you:
- Find local services like housing, food, education, or legal support
- Get referrals for medical or mental health care
- Connect with trusted community partners
- Understand your options and advocate for yourself
We’re out in the community and in the schools—ready to help you make informed, healthy choices.
Visit Us or Reach Out
We serve Scott, Harrison, and Nicholas counties with convenient health center locations and flexible scheduling.