Therese Rodriguez

Therese is a FertilityCare™ Practitioner and manages a Creighton Model / “NaPro charting” Natural Family Planning ( NFP) fulltime practice. Graduating from the Catholic University of America with a bachelors of Nursing (’92), she worked at Georgetown U. Hospital as an RN- general surgery. Other NFP involvement includes:  a 1991 study on LH test strip use for ovulation predictor kits.    Currently, Therese offers free consult calls on NFP and cycle issues for Natural Womahood’s program to women worldwide. As well, she is a webinar & in person speaker for medical & nursing students with FACTS ( FactsAboutFertility.org).  Collaboration with NaProTECHNOLOGY doctors and surgeons is a feature of working with Therese. Therese learned for personal use: the Billings Method, Couple to Couple League’s sympto-thermal method, and the Archdiocese of Washington’s sympto-thermal Method, becoming an instructor from 1998-2007 serving mainly parishes in the Archdiocese of Washington. Holy Cross Hospital, Silver Spring, MD in 2010 sponsored Therese’s program offering Intro Sessions to the Creighton Model, free of charge to the community. Active within college & community based life affirming groups, Therese is a former officer in American Collegians for Life, known now as Students for Life of America. NFP- for marriage prep is offered as part of Therese’s mission to build the culture of life and love. To this end, as well, Therese is also licensed as a financial professional. Committed to and energized by the one-to-one accompaniment of couples through conversations, Therese enjoys discovering with others the joys of life including: daily prayer, walking and hiking, and playing with her grandson and visiting with her family & friends.

Certified in all states for NFP instruction.

Services deemed medically necessary by a physician at MyCatholicDoctor may be covered by your insurance. Network coverage is determined by your referring physician’s participation. All other services are eligible for our Self-Pay Discounted Rates.

Accepts those who are insured with:
Christian Brothers Ministry Services Plan
Medi-Share
Diocese of Saint Petersburg, Florida
Christendom College

• Creighton Model charting requested by NaProTECHNOLOGY doctors
  
• Creighton Model for marriage prep
  
• Fertility Appreciation and cycle / mood tracking for teens
  
• Consult for transitioning to the Creighton Model for users of other NFP methods
  
• Pre-conception consult guided through identifying cycle strengths and identifying associated cycle related fertility risks