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Need help making a decision about a pregnancy? Reach out to a hotline in Otago, New Zealand.

Unplanned pregnancies or uncertainties about pregnancy are more common than you may think. Being responsible for what happens next can feel overwhelming and isolating. If you're struggling with the following, there are 0 hotlines in Otago, New Zealand you can contact for support.

  • Being concerned about whether you'd make a good parent.
  • Feeling guilty for not having prevented the pregnancy.
  • Concerns about your relationship and whether it'll survive if you go through with the pregnancy.
  • Strong feelings of guilt and shame about wanting to end the pregnancy.
  • Being unsure of how to tell your partner or your family, or whether you should.
  • Feeling guilty about choosing abortion for moral or religious reasons.
  • Feeling overwhelmed by all the options and having to make a decision.
  • Worried about how going through with the pregnancy will affect your future vision.

When you experience an unplanned pregnancy or pregnancy with doubts, there's no "normal" way to feel or respond. Some women find it easy to make a choice. Others have a really hard time accepting what's happened and deciding what to do. Whatever your feelings are, know that they are valid.

Talking to someone about your experience can help you make sense of complex feelings. Helpline counselors and volunteers in Otago, New Zealand are trained to support people in an emotional crisis. They will offer a safe, judgement-free space for you to express yourself openly. They can also help you explore your options without pushing you in a certain direction.


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