Resources
Termination for Medical Reasons
Ending a wanted pregnancy after a diagnosis is a loss that rarely gets named plainly, and the grief that follows often has nowhere obvious to go. There is far less written about this than about other kinds of loss — what exists is gathered here.
Resources
- Book
A Time to Decide, A Time to Heal — Molly A. Minnick, Kathleen J. Delp & Mary C. Ciotti, MD
Written for parents facing or grieving a termination after a diagnosis. Now in its fourth edition.
- Website
Massachusetts-based peer support after pregnancy and infant loss — meets remotely as well as in person.
- Website
Support groups covering loss and every route to building a family.
- Website
TFMR Mamas — @tfmrmamas
A peer community on Instagram. Much of the support for this particular loss lives in spaces like this one, because so little else exists.
- Website
Retreats and online groups for pregnancy and infant loss.
Taking the First Step
Beginning Therapy
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