How Do I Tell My Parents I’m Pregnant?

When you learn you’re pregnant, especially if it was unplanned, telling your parents can seem like one of the scariest things to do. You may be worried about their reaction. Will they be disappointed or even angry with you? Sometimes...Continued

Can You Have PTSD After Abortion?

What is PTSD?  As per the American Psychiatric Association, Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric disorder that may occur in people who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event, series of events or set of circumstances. An individual may...Continued

What Are the Early Pregnancy Symptoms?

Sometimes women believe they are pregnant if they’ve missed a period, but this isn’t always true. Missed periods can be attributed to health problems, stress, and more.  While the best way to know if you’re pregnant is to take a...Continued

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

Fast Facts 1 in 5 U.S. adults experience mental illness each year 1 in 20 U.S. adults experience serious mental illness each year 1 in 6 U.S. youth aged 6-17 experience a mental health disorder each year 50% of all lifetime mental illness begins...Continued

Can You Still Get an Abortion in NY?

Following the overturning of Roe vs. Wade, women are likely feeling a variety of emotions. You may be wondering whether abortion is still legal in New York.  Currently, abortion is legal in New York, but there are certain protections in...Continued

What is Sexual Assault? 

What is Sexual Assault?  April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). The mission of SAAM is to increase public understanding of sexual assault and educate communities on  how to prevent it. As per the U.S. Department Office of Women’s Health, Sexual...Continued

Is an At-Home Abortion Safe?

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Pregnancy After Loss Awareness

March is Pregnancy After Loss Awareness Month   Pregnancy loss can bring much grief and affects the women experiencing the loss, as well as having a profound effect on her partner, family and close friends.   According to the Mayo...Continued

What is a Medical Abortion?

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February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

  What is Teen Dating Violence? Some behaviors within dating relationships that seem innocent, such as teasing or name-calling can become abusive and develop into violence over time.  Dating violence can occur in-person or online and can include the following...Continued