I Don’t Want to Be Pregnant. Is Abortion My Only Option?

An unexpected pregnancy can bring about a range of emotions and uncertainties. Whether you’re concerned about health issues or have had an abortion before and want to consider other options, it’s important to know that alternatives exist. Instead of abortion, you can explore other choices like adoption or parenting, allowing you to decide what suits…

Why Talk to Us About Abortion?

You can find information about abortion online, but with so much available, it can be overwhelming to determine what is most important. Additionally, there may be critical details about your situation that you’re unaware of. This is where Crossroads can assist. We provide no-cost pregnancy services and options counseling to help you navigate your choices…

I’m Pregnant, and My Partner is Abusive

Dealing with an unexpected pregnancy can be stressful enough. However, if you’re also navigating the turbulent waters of an abusive relationship, that can only accelerate feelings of nervousness and distress. No matter what your situation is, you are not alone, and you can get through it. Your well-being and safety should be your number one…

How Can I Recover Emotionally After An Abortion?

Abortion affects every woman differently, but if you’re feeling distressed following an abortion, know that you are not alone. One study found that 75% of women who felt some pressure to have an abortion felt a variety of emotional symptoms, such as depression, anxiety, guilt, regret, and feelings of worthlessness or low self-esteem. Crossroads provides…

What Are the Risks of the Abortion Pill?

When you’re looking into the abortion pill, it’s essential to consider the physical health risks involved. While the abortion pill, also known as a medical abortion, only consists of two drugs that end a pregnancy, it is still a serious medical procedure. At Crossroads, we can give you the information you want to know about…

My Birth Control Failed: What Do I Do?

Finding out your birth control failed can be extremely unnerving, especially since early pregnancy symptoms are difficult to identify, if you have any at all. But there are some simple steps you can take to ease your mind and get the answers to your concerns. Here are some active steps to calm yourself during this…

3 Things Needed Before Abortion

When you’re unexpectedly pregnant, your first instinct may be to make a decision as soon as possible. It’s important to take a moment and safeguard your well-being.  There are 3 things you should do before considering abortion.  1. Confirm Your Pregnancy You may have taken an at-home test, and while they are very reliable, they…

Is Abortion or Adoption Right for Me?

When faced with an unexpected pregnancy, deciding if abortion or adoption is the right choice for you involves navigating your health and well-being.  Considering all aspects, including the potential for lasting emotional and psychological impacts, is vital before making this life-altering decision. What To Know About Abortion Abortion is a medical procedure to end a…

How to Navigate the Holidays with an Unexpected Pregnancy

Dealing with the stress of the holiday season and an unexpected pregnancy can be challenging, but it’s important to approach it with a positive mindset and thoughtful planning. Here are some tips to help you through this time: Accept Your Feelings It’s normal to have a mix of emotions. Allow yourself to feel them without…

What’s the Difference Between the Abortion Pill and Plan B?

While both Plan B and the abortion pill (sometimes called Plan C) involve reproductive choices, they have very different timings and functions. The abortion pill terminates an existing pregnancy while Plan B is classified as an emergency contraceptive preventing pregnancy from occurring.  It’s important to note that abortions are currently banned in the state of…

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