Product Description
Why should I speak with a genetic counselor?
A genetic counselor can help you understand your options with inherited risk and provide you with the knowledge to make informed decisions about your family’s health.
A personal consultation tailored to your needs, to discuss genetic risk, testing options as appropriate, and be a source of support providing necessary information to help guide you in the right direction. Our recommendations are delivered free from bias.
The following areas will be discussed from the comfort of your home via video or phone:
DNA TEST EDUCATION
Our counselors will explain the risks, benefits, and limitations of genetic tests available for you to better navigate and make an informed decision. We can also provide you with education and support for managing the results of tests performed by your physician or through online companies.
KNOWN FAMILY HISTORY
If you have a family history of a known or suspected inherited disorder, your counselor will evaluate your family history and assess the risks to your health and discuss testing options that you may want to consider.
FAMILY PLANNING CONSULTATION
If you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy, a genetic counselor can help you understand the health risks and genetic testing available to you. A genetic counselor will assess your family medical history and discuss the options to better manage risk. Your counselor will also provide support and information to help you make a plan that is appropriate for your family.
