What Are the Mental Health Effects of Abortion?

If you’re recently pregnant and thinking about abortion, you may be considering your mental health. Abortion affects women both physically and mentally. The mental health effects following an abortion aren’t talked about as much but are just as important to prepare for. Here’s what you need to know before scheduling an abortion to best protect

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What Are the Different Types of Abortion?

There are several types of abortion procedures that women are eligible for, but each comes with certain risks that you should know.  If you’re experiencing an unplanned pregnancy, it’s important to get all of the facts beforehand. This way, you’re prepared to make a decision and understand all of the options that are available to

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He Was Pressuring Me For An Abortion

It was the middle of the night when Kendra drove to Walmart for a pregnancy test. She knew something was different but seeing the ‘positive’ was still unexpected, and she didn’t know what she was going to do.  “My kid’s father was pressuring me for an abortion. I had no idea what my options were and I

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She’s Considering Abortion. What Do I Say?

Talking to someone you love about their unexpected pregnancy is hard enough. But when she tells you she’s considering abortion, it can seem like there’s nothing you can say. However, there are many ways to talk to her in a loving way while being respectful of her opinions and beliefs. We discuss some different approaches

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He Wants Me to Get an Abortion – What Now?

One of the most common stories we hear at Embrace is when a woman comes to us and says she feels pressured by her boyfriend, parents, or someone else close to her to get an abortion. These women are often confused, stressed, and in need of support and help. If your story feels similar, keep

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Why You Should Always Get An Ultrasound

Everyone reacts differently to the news they are pregnant. For some it is a cause for celebration or a relief after a long struggle. Or, it could be a huge shift that comes at exactly the wrong time. But no matter how you feel about your pregnancy, one thing is sure – you need to

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Thinking About the Abortion Pill? Read This First

When you become pregnant unexpectedly, you might feel like you don’t have any options or like abortion is your only choice. Before you visit the doctor’s office, make sure you have all the information you need in making this important decision. How much do you actually know about the abortion pill? Is the Abortion Pill an Option

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How I Felt After A Medical Abortion

I didn’t want to be pregnant. When I saw the positive test, I felt afraid. I took the Plan B pill, but it didn’t work. I couldn’t imagine having another child at this point in my life. I told a friend who suggested I get an abortion. I started to search online & found Embrace. It was their closing time when

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What Is Abortion Pill Reversal?

It’s an unfortunate truth that many women who choose to undergo an abortion have regrets – and some start having them immediately after taking abortive medication. In the past, these women would have had to finish a procedure they didn’t want. Now, however, there is another option: a medical treatment to reverse the effects of the

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