Session 140: Healing After An Abortion

<p>The Therapy for Black Girls Podcast is a weekly conversation with Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, a Licensed Psychologist in Atlanta, Georgia, about all things mental health, personal development, and all the small decisions we can make to become the best possible version of ourselves.</p> <p class="gmail-p1">Today’s session covers another topic requested by several community members and that is how to heal after an abortion.<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> For this conversation I was joined by Keisha Wells, LPC. </span>Keisha and I chatted about some of the common experiences women may struggle with after an abortion, how to support a friend who’s had an abortion, how support systems may change after an abortion, and she shares her favorite resources for anyone wanting additional support or information.<span class= "gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> <p><strong>Resources Mentioned</strong></p> <p>Visit our <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/shop/therapy4bgirls" target="_blank" rel= "noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.amazon.com/shop/therapy4bgirls&source=gmail&ust=1580359592525000&usg=AFQjCNEY8aHJVbsiUhK8cBTeX3zjPut4fA">Amazon Store</a> for all the books mentioned on the podcast!</p> <p><strong>Where to Find Keisha</strong></p> <p><a href= "https://www.keishawells.com/">https://www.keishawells.com/</a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/dp/1734048107/?tag=aiponsite-20&linkCode=ic5&ascsubtag=amzn1.idea.3E91LZ6ILDOGH&creativeASIN=1734048107&ref=exp_therapy4bgirls_dp_vv_d"> Grab a copy of Keisha's Book!</a></p> <p>Instagram: <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/kwellslpc/">@kwellslpc</a></p> <p> </p> <p>If you're looking for a therapist in your area, check out the directory at <a href= "https://www.therapyforblackgirls.com/directory" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.therapyforblackgirls.com/directory&source=gmail&ust=1580359592525000&usg=AFQjCNEbsoZFv9LPw-n2PmGrSUEUnshg8Q">https://www.<wbr />therapyfo