Finding out you’re unexpectedly pregnant can leave you questioning what to do next. If your partner is pressuring you to have an abortion, you may feel like you’re running out of time, even if you’re still trying to process the news yourself.
At Coweta Pregnancy Services, we’re here to provide free, confidential support as you consider your options. Schedule your appointment today, and continue reading to learn ways to navigate this situation.
Your Feelings Matter, Too
When someone close to you has a strong opinion about your pregnancy, it can be difficult to separate their concerns from your own. This can be especially challenging if this person is your partner; they may feel they automatically have a role in the decision-making process or know what’s best.
Take a moment to ask yourself what you’re feeling. What questions do you still have? What information would help you feel more confident?
You Deserve to Feel Supported
Healthy support allows room for honest conversations and thoughtful decision-making. While loved ones may share their opinions, they should also respect your need to gather more information and make a decision you’re confident about.
This is crucial if abortion is mentioned; it’s a significant decision that comes with risks and side effects. A pregnancy decision should never be rushed, and it’s yours alone to make.
If your partner is making threats, using guilt to manipulate you, or trying to control your decision, it’s important to recognize that those behaviors aren’t supportive. They can even be dangerous.
You deserve relationships where your voice is heard and your well-being is respected.
If you ever feel unsafe in your relationship, help is available. The National Domestic Violence Hotline provides free, confidential support 24 hours a day at 1-800-799-7233.
You Don’t Have to Have All the Answers Today
An unexpected pregnancy doesn’t require an immediate decision the moment you learn you’re pregnant. Taking time to ask questions and explore your options is a vital part of the decision-making process.
Here, you’ll find a compassionate environment where your questions are welcomed and your concerns are taken seriously.
Schedule your free, confidential appointment with Coweta Pregnancy Services today.
Coweta Pregnancy Services does not provide or refer for abortions.