Trish Hutchison, MD, FAAP is pediatrician, nationally recognized health educator, and author. She is the Executive Director and Co-Founder of the Period Education Project (PEP), a national non-profit focused on closing knowledge gaps and reducing stigma related to menstrual health by equipping medical students with the knowledge and confidence to deliver menstrual health workshops to youth in community settings.
Dr. Trish is also Co-Founder of Girlology, a leading wellness app supporting girls and caregivers with personalized on demand health resources that guide them through puberty and adolescence with confidence.
She has authored books for youth on puberty and sexual development. Her most recent publication is a puberty book for EVERY body, published by the American Academy of Pediatrics. She is also a national spokesperson for the AAP.
Dr. Trish has over 30 years of clinical practice and currently works in College Health at The College of Charleston. This keeps her up to date on issues that kids face daily, including her own two young adult daughters.
