Our heart and mission are to equip you with the resources you need to minister to women in your church. If you're a women who has experienced abortion, we want you to know you're not alone and we have resources available for you to assist in healing the wounds of your past.
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The American Association of Therapists Treating Abortion Related Trauma is an organization of therapists concerned with the legitimization of abortion as a trauma. They are dedicated to the professionalizing the treatment of abortion as a trauma through the use of evidenced based practice and sound psychological theory.
There is a directory of therapists in the United States included on the website: www.abortiontraumatreatment.org
Many life-affirming pregnancy centers and clinics offer support and healing resources for men and women who have been negatively impacted by abortion. Care Net (www.care-net.org) and Heartbeat International (www.heartbeatinternational.org) include directories of affiliate pregnancy centers on their websites.
Deeper Still: Deeper Still hosts weekend healing retreats for both women and men who have experienced or participated in an abortion as the mother or father of the child. Three retreats are held each year at the Deeper Still home base in Knoxville, TN – as well as other retreats around the country hosted by Deeper Still Chapters.
www.godeeperstill.org
Rachel's Vineyard: Rachel’s Vineyard is a safe place to renew, rebuild and redeem hearts broken by abortion. Weekend retreats offer you a supportive, confidential and non-judgmental environment where women and men can express, release and reconcile painful post-abortive emotions to begin the process of restoration, renewal and healing.
www.rachelsvineyard.org
Care Net: Care Net’s mission acknowledges that every human life begins at conception and is worthy of protection. Care Net offers compassion, hope and help to anyone considering abortion by presenting them with realistic alternatives and Christ-centered support through their network of life-affirming pregnancy centers, organization and individuals.
www.care-net.org
Elliot Institute: The Elliot Institute is a non-profit, 501(c)3 tax exempt corporation that was founded in 1988 to perform original research and education on the impact of abortion on women, men, siblings, and society. The Elliot Institute publishes research and educational materials and works as an advocate for women and men seeking post-abortion healing.
www.afterabortion.org
Heartbeat International: Founded in 1971, Heartbeat International was the first network of pro-life pregnancy resource centers in the United States. Heartbeat has over hundreds of affiliates including: pregnancy help medical clinics, resource centers, maternity homes, and adoption agencies in countries around the world.
www.heartbeatinternational.org
Silent No More Campaign: A campaign to make the public aware of the devastation abortion brings to men and women. The campaign seeks to expose and heal the secrecy and silence surrounding the emotional and physical pain of abortion.
www.silentnomoreawareness.org
