Birth Control Pill Prescription

There’s a wealth of contraceptive options available, but choosing the best one for your lifestyle and goals can be complicated. To keep the process simple without sacrificing effectiveness, rely on Aastasshia Lacy, FNP-BC, and Alicia Tomlinson, WHNP, for birth control prescription services. The experienced team at Holistic Reproductive Wellness Group in Baltimore, Maryland, offers education, birth control counseling, and contraceptive planning even when you have an emergency or chronic condition. Call the office or book a consultation online today to get started.

What are the benefits of birth control prescription counseling?

From daily pills to long-term options, finding the right birth control method is about understanding your body, your goals, and what works best for your lifestyle. Whether you’re starting, switching, or stopping contraception, Holistic Reproductive Wellness Group gives you access to comprehensive, personalized care.

The sheer number of birth control options can feel overwhelming, so the team simplifies the process. They discuss pros and cons, answer questions, and help you decide based on your health, preferences, and long-term goals.

What birth control prescription options are available?

The team may recommend:

The Pill

When taken daily, birth control pills are an effective, flexible contraceptive.

Patches

Worn on the skin and changed weekly, this option offers convenience and fewer daily reminders.

The ring

A flexible ring inserted vaginally once a month provides steady hormone release for minimal maintenance.

Shot management

You’ll usually only need an injection every three months — ideal if you prefer something more hands-off.

Emergency contraception counseling

Emergency contraception (EC) can help prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex, but timing is key. Call Holistic Reproductive Wellness Group if you’re worried and need quick, reliable answers.

For long-term, low-maintenance protection, intrauterine devices (IUDs) and implants are some of the most effective options available. Though placement requires a trained provider, counseling sessions can prepare you for what to expect, compare hormonal and non-hormonal options, and help you get a referral to a specialist for insertion.

If you prefer non-hormonal birth control options, the team can also discuss IUDs, condoms, diaphragms, and fertility awareness methods. You’ll get guidance on how to use these options correctly and what kind of reliability to expect.

Can I receive support for transitioning on or off a birth control prescription?

Changing your birth control can come with questions and side effects, whether you’re starting contraception for the first time, switching methods, or deciding to stop. You’ll get help planning your transition, managing symptoms, and understanding how it might affect your cycle, mood, or fertility.

Additionally, if you’re living with a chronic condition, the team can recommend safe, effective contraceptive methods.

Respecting your health and choices is the core of all birth control counseling. Education on reproductive autonomy and body literacy empowers you to make informed decisions, not just about pregnancy prevention but your reproductive health as a whole.

Contact Holistic Reproductive Wellness Group today by phone or online to schedule an appointment.