Pregnancy
If you or someone you know is pregnant and confused about what to do, it is important to know your options. Talk to someone you trust and get medical attention as soon as possible. Home pregnancy tests are not always accurate.
The agencies listed below can help you make important decisions about your pregnancy and provide services you may need. Pregnancy testing and counseling are available at the following clinics---many offering some services for free. Call for cost and hours.
Baylor Teen Clinic
713-793-3601
All services are offered at no cost at Baylor’s 5 locations. Family planning, pregnancy testing, pre-natal care, post-partum care, social work and case management. Services are confidential and are available to pregnant teens 20 years old and younger.
Birthright
713-465-4058
Hotline
1-800-550-4900
Free pregnancy tests. Offers support, information, and referrals for medical care.
Childbirth and Family Network
713-778-2684
Bayou City Medical Center---offers free pregnancy tests and Family Physician referral services. For more information, call the 24-hour information line.
Houston Women’s Clinic
713-868-4483
Toll Free 1-800-646-4483
Offers free pregnancy testing, abortion services, and pregnancy counseling. Call to make an appointment.
Lutheran Social Services
713-521-0110
Services are provided for unplanned pregnancies including counseling, pre-natal and delivery planning, and adoption planning. Counseling services are available for teens and their families.
Methodist Family and Rehabilitation Services
713-329-9530
Hotline 1-800-842-5433
Pregnancy counseling and adoption services.
Planned Parenthood of Houston and Southeast Texas - Teen Clinic
713-535-2406
To find a clinic near you, call 1-800-230-PLAN
Offers services to teens 19 years and younger. Free or low-cost exams for birth control, and treatment for sexually-transmitted infections. Day, evening, and Saturday appointments.
Pregnancy Help Center
281-599-0909
Services provided at no cost for teen men, women, and family members. Information, education, and counseling available concerning options for an unplanned pregnancy.
Associated Catholic Charities
713-526-4611
Offers medical and social services for pregnant teens 12-21 years old. Pre-natal and post-partum services at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Counseling, support groups, parenting education, life skills and decision making classes during the pregnancy. Programs also available for the birth father and members of their support system. One year in-home aftercare service.
Associated Catholic Charities
713-526-4611
Hotline 1-800-Baby-Due
Hotline number available before 5 PM to discuss adoption. Offers services to teens considering or planning adoption, including individual counseling, support groups, medical and legal services. After 5 PM, leave a message for someone to return your call.
DePelchin Children’s Center
713-730-2335
Offers confidential services, including pregnancy and parenting support for teens.
Life House of Houston, Inc.
713-941-3112
Home for unwed pregnant teens. Offers schooling, GED, classes in parenting, adoption, childbirth, finances, bible study, and job readiness. Offers services especially for pregnant and/or parenting teens. The following agencies can offer education, medical care, and counseling. Call for more information.
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