Through MyCatholicDoctor, families have access to trusted, faith-aligned medical professionals who specialize in helping parents navigate puberty, cycle education, and human sexuality in a way that is scientifically accurate, developmentally appropriate, and fully consistent with Catholic teaching.

Cycle Prep for Girls

MyCatholicDoctor offers Cycle Prep programs designed to help girls prepare for their first menstrual cycle with dignity, confidence, and understanding—before confusion or fear sets in.

• Age-appropriate education rooted in biology and theology

• Focus on the meaning and purpose of the menstrual cycle

• Supports parents as the primary educators of their daughters

• Helps girls develop respect for their bodies and future fertility

Catholic Puberty & Sexuality Guidance

Families can also access Catholic clinicians who help parents address questions about:

• Puberty and body changes

• Fertility and reproductive health

• Modesty, relationships, and human dignity

• Emotional and physical development during adolescence

All education is delivered in partnership with parents, never replacing the parent’s role, and always respecting Church teaching on human sexuality.

Period Genius™ Parent-Led Course

MyCatholicDoctor also offers Period Genius™, a parent-guided, video-based course that equips moms and daughters with tools to talk openly and confidently about the menstrual cycle using:

• Short educational videos

• Printable discussion guides

• Medical accuracy paired with Catholic anthropology

This program is especially helpful for families who want structured support while maintaining full parental leadership.

Teaching Adolescents Fertility Awareness with Kathleen Berchelmann