The following story was written by one of the workers here at Advice & Aid. “I’m 18 . . . I just found out I’m pregnant. My boyfriend and I are scared out of our minds. He wants me to get an abortion. I don’t want to, but I think it’s my only option. I …
Social media, the entertainment industry, and even friends can lead you to believe that sex in short-term relationships is the right of a liberated female population. Here at Advice and Aid, we are all about empowering women. We are even run by some very strong and empowered women. We are also all for speaking honesty …
The following article was written by a practicing, board certified specialist in family medicine with special interests in women’s health issues, obstetrics, prenatal care and gynecology. She has also been extensively trained in the Abortion Pill Reversal process, having performed it successfully for patients. She describes both how it works and her own experience in …
Abortion Pill Reversal: The Possibility of Reversal When Regret Occurs Read More »
We care. We want to be there. We want to be your friend. And in the Kansas City area, we are that local voice that is close by to help answer your questions. That’s why at Advice & Aid Pregnancy Centers we have someone on hand to answer the phones 24 hours a day. Each …
When the Pregnancy Test is Positive, Who Can You Talk To? Read More »
During the holidays, the story of the nativity can be heard over and over. Many churches conduct some kind of a service where the story of Mary, Joseph and their newborn son is told, complete with angels, shepherds, wise men and the occasional barn animal. It is a beautiful story of hope and forgiveness, and …
One Brave Woman and the Decision That Would Impact the World Read More »
The writer of this article is a man who spends time each week counseling other men at Advice & Aid. Yes . . . a man. We are not here solely to provide for the needs of the woman during an unplanned pregnancy. Very often, men will accompany their significant other as the two of …
Man to Man – A Man’s Role in an Unexpected Pregnancy Read More »
No woman wants to be in a situation of an unplanned pregnancy! And most women do not want to abort an unborn baby. But if the situation arises, then the main focus is to remove the problem. Abortion often seems the most obvious – and the easiest – answer to that problem. However, on closer …
The Very Real Emotional Effects of Abortion – Facts You Need {Part 2} Read More »
As a Social Worker at Advice & Aid, this is one of the most frequent reasons I hear from women who feel like they can’t have their baby. When meeting with them, I start by encouraging them to slow down and really think about their options. They don’t have to make a life-changing decision in a spur …
“I Can’t Have This Baby!” When There Are Just Too Many Challenges Read More »
Otherwise known as “Three French Hens, Two Turtle Doves and…an Unplanned Pregnancy?” An unplanned pregnancy is always a shock. But receiving a positive pregnancy test that you didn’t expect during the time of year when all is supposed to be “merry and bright” can feel even more challenging. If you’re not ready to share your …
Facing an Unplanned Pregnancy During the Holidays Read More »
Here at Advice & Aid, we have a licensed social worker on staff to meet with women who find themselves in less-than-ideal situations. Her expertise, wisdom, and resources can sometimes make all the difference for a woman facing an unplanned pregnancy. Our social worker provides real hope for women and allows them to know that …
