Celebrate Life Moments – June 2015
I met 23-year old “Jackie” a year ago. She came in to discuss options for her unplanned pregnancy. She shared that she had an abortion at 17 and since the clinic was “that of a family friend” she received no counseling prior to the abortion procedure. At the time she had no idea how an abortion would affect her emotionally and now stated that she could “never do that again.” However, she was a single mother to her 1-year old son and felt that she “didn’t have enough to give to 2 babies since she loved her son so much