How is a Consultation With an Expert Beneficial Before Deciding on an Abortion?

Facing an unexpected pregnancy can bring about a wide range of emotions, such as confusion, fear, and uncertainty. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed when deciding what to do next.  That’s why consulting with a trained expert at the Pregnancy Resource Center can make a meaningful difference. Not only does it give space for honest questions,

My Friends Are Telling Me to Abort, But I Don’t Want To

Feeling peer pressure, in general, does not feel good, but this is especially true when experiencing an unplanned pregnancy. Your friends may seem adamant about you choosing abortion but know that your voice matters. You have the final say. It can be easy to get caught up in what everyone around you is telling you

3 Reasons You Need an Ultrasound Before an Abortion

If you are considering an abortion, you may think an ultrasound isn’t necessary. But did you know that a positive pregnancy test and a late period may not be enough information to make an informed decision? There is still more to know about your unwanted pregnancy, and only an ultrasound scan can provide you with

Why Talk to a Medical Professional if You’re Considering an Abortion

If you are facing an unexpected pregnancy, you have an important decision to make. Unfortunately, deciding how to handle your pregnancy isn’t always easy. If you’re considering abortion, talking with a medical professional about your physical and emotional health is vital.  The Mayo Clinic encourages everyone considering abortion to learn as much about the procedures

Signs You Are Being Pressured into an Abortion Decision

When family members, your partner, or friends discover your unplanned pregnancy, they most likely share their opinions. Pressure to choose an abortion can be both physical and emotional.  The most important thing to remember is you have the legal right to decide for yourself what happens. No one else has the right to make that

Why Does an Ultrasound Matter if I’m Considering Abortion?

Believe it or not, a late period and a positive pregnancy test may not provide all the information you need. Only an ultrasound can provide information like if your pregnancy is developing or if you’ve had a miscarriage. Experts say more than one in four pregnancies ends in an early miscarriage.  You first need an

What to Do When Friends and Family Are Pressuring You into an Abortion Decision?

You may already be feeling immense pressure from the unexpected situation at hand. You might be putting pressure on yourself, feeling like you must know all the answers or how to handle what’s next.  In addition, you may have friends and family pressuring you into an abortion decision. We want to emphasize that it’s never

Are There More Options Than Abortion?

When discovering an unplanned pregnancy, your life feels out of control. You can experience many emotions, like confusion, fear, happiness, anger, and sadness. Even though you may feel out of control at the moment, you have control over what happens next, and you have options.  You can schedule an appointment to speak with a counselor

Navigating Pressure from Friends and Family When Considering Abortion

Having an abortion is a deeply personal decision. Although well-intentioned, if your friends and family members are aware of your unplanned pregnancy, they invariably share their opinions. It’s critical to remember that this decision is yours and yours alone. Don’t let others pressure you to choose one option over another. Is Abortion Right for Me?

Sharing Your Heart: How to Talk with Your Family When Considering Abortion

Depending on your family, sharing your heart can either be a meaningful experience or incredibly challenging. When facing something as serious as an unplanned pregnancy and the possibility of an abortion, it can be difficult to know where to begin the discussion.  Let the counselors at the Pregnancy Resource Center of Glenwood Springs help you.