After Abortion

We Care. We Can Help...
because an abortion is a difficult thing to face alone.
Cornerstone Women’s Resource Centers recognize that many women and men experience unresolved feelings after an abortion. Whether it’s your own or a loved one’s abortion experience you are seeking to make sense of, it is normal to have these feelings. You are not alone. Many women, men, grandparents, siblings, other family members, and friends feel the residual effects of abortion. If you have personally experienced abortion or someone close to you has, we can help. Contact us to explore your feelings.

These are some of the emotions you may experience after an abortion:

“I was nervous at first but she made me feel at ease.”
- Client Quote

guilt, shame
anxiety, remorse
depression, hopelessness
avoidance of friends
nightmares
uncontrollable crying
denial, numbed emotions

alcohol or substance abuse
eating disorders
suicidal feelings
changes in relationships
flashbacks of abortion
sleep disturbances, insomnia
sexual problems

Abortion can change you. If you or someone you know is experiencing any of these emotions following an abortion, we can help.

Note: All information on this website is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice, diagnoses, and treatment, consult your physician.
All pictures are used for illustration purposes only. The models are not connected to Cornerstone Women's Resource Centers or its services.