Health Education and Services for the Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard of Hearing

Family Tree Clinic provides sexual health and family planning services, information and education for the Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of Hearing communities. Our Health Educators Denise Anderson and Judy Klopp are fluent in ASL and have many years of experience working with Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of Hearing people. They provide information, education and other prevention services to a wide range of Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of Hearing groups and individuals in the clinic and statewide. Denise and Judy provide health advocacy to those who would like this service.
Sexuality and family planning education includes information and education on the following topics:
  • Family Planning
  • Hepatitis Education
  • HIV/AIDS Education
  • HPV (Human Papilloma Virus) Education
  • Men’s Health
  • Parents As Sexuality Educators (P.A.S.E.)
  • Pregnancy Prevention/Birth Control Options
  • Puberty
  • Relationships and Self-Esteem
  • Sexual Development & Health
  • Sexually Transmitted Infections/STI’s
  • Women’s Health

P.A.S.E. (Parents As Sexuality Educators)

A special program called Parents As Sexuality Educators (P.A.S.E.) can provide Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of Hearing parents of deaf and/or hearing children and hearing parents of deaf children with information on sexuality education. Educators present information in the form of 2-4 hour workshops. All services (of this department) are free of charge.
If you are interested in obtaining health education sessions or want more information, please contact the Health Educators at the numbers or email addresses listed below.

866-574-0935/651-964-1330 (Videophone)
651-379-1458 (TTY) 651-523-0171 Ext. 132 (Voice)
Or email danderson@familytreeclinic.org or judy@familytreeclinic.org.

Make an Appointment

Call (651) 645-0478

Office Hours

Monday 8am-8:30pm
Tuesday 8am-5pm
Wednesday 8am-8:30pm
Thursday 8am-5pm
Friday CLOSED
Saturday 10am-2pm
Sunday CLOSED

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TESTIMONIALS

"I had a great experience here. Definitely recommending to my friends and coming back. Thank you very much!"
"I love this clinic! Everyone is very kind and listens to any concerns I have. I live in St. Paul now but used to drive over an hour to get here I can’t say enough good things."
"The staff here at this clinic is great. They work very hard and are so caring and respectful. I live in Minneapolis and if I do get 'real' health insurance I would still continue coming to family tree for reproductive health issues."
"I originally started coming to Family Tree on the recommendation of a friend who knew and moved just a few blocks away from the clinic and it would be convenient. I have since moved to midtown in Minneapolis and it is well worth the bike ride over here to continue coming to Family Tree. This clinic is incomparable."
"This experience was wonderful (kind, friendly, staff; lovely waiting room; professional and warm NP). I will tell others. Many thanks."
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"Family Tree is great! It is within blocks of my home, the service is wonderful, and the cost of care is affordable."
"Everyone was very accommodating, friendly and efficient. Thank you for your help and support! This is the most helpful women’s health clinic I have been to in my 8 years of receiving reproductive health care."
"I’m just so very happy that you provide this service. I am ecstatic that I now know you exist and will bring my daughters in when of age!"
"This clinic is amazing. The employees, location and hours are perfect. Thank you!"
"The staff here is really helpful and I appreciated the way that I was treated."

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