Sexual Health Resources at Emerson
Health Services
Physical health clinic, including sex education, sexual health concerns, STI testing, birth control, paps, breast exams, testicular exams, PrEP, and more! Transgender/non-binary friendly care.
Contact Health Services at 617-824-8666.
Counseling Services
Therapy & help finding resources in the community.
Contact Counseling Services at 617-824-8666.
Healing and Advocacy Collective
Support and advocacy-based counseling for people affected by violence.
Contact the Healing and Advocacy Collective at 617-824-8857.
Local Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Testing
Planned Parenthood
Accessible via the Green Line. Planned Parenthood offers STI testing, counseling, and treatment for all genders.
1055 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, Massachusetts 02115 Call Planned Parenthood at 1-800-258-4448.
Sydney Borum Jr. Health Center (Part of Fenway Health)
HIV and STI testing is available for patients 12-29 years of age.
75 Kneeland Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02111 (currently closed location due to COVID-19) 1340 Boylston Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02115
Contact the Sydney Borum Jr. Health Center at 617-457-8140.
Fenway Health
STD testing through its community health centers AND through partnership with AIDS Action and the Multicultural AIDS Coalition; IUDs and Nexplanon also available.
1340 Boylston Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02115 (Ansin Building)
617-927-6000
Fenway: South End
142 Berkeley Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02116
Mass General Hospital Sexual Health Clinic
STI testing without insurance; call for appointments (no walk-ins) at their Boston and Chelsea locations.
55 Fruit Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02114 Call the MGH Sexual Health Clinic at 617-726-2748
BMC Boston STD Clinic
STI testing available; call for appointments (no walk-ins).
725 Albany St. Suite 9C, Boston, Massachusetts 02118
Emergencies
If you have been sexually assaulted:
Try to avoid going to the bathroom, showering, drinking, or changing your clothes until you get medical care. It helps preserve evidence in case you decide you want to pursue legal action in the future. (You don’t have to decide now.)
The Healing and Advocacy Collective can be your advocate and help you get emergency medical care: 617-824-8857
Emerson College Police Department (ECPD) can receive immediate reports and respond to emergencies:
- Emergency line: 617-824-8888
- Main Line 617-824-8555
Emergency Rooms have specialized healthcare workers who can give you the care you need, perform a specialized exam, and collect evidence.