Adoption

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The Pros and Cons of Adoption

April 7, 2021

If you or someone you know faces an unplanned pregnancy and parenting is not something you feel ready for, abortion is not the only option available to you. Adoption is a great choice if you don’t want to or cannot parent but you decide that abortion is also not something you can consider. It’s important to consider that adoption is not the same as …

What is the Massachusetts Safe Haven Act?

March 12, 2021

Adoption, Choice, What to Expect

Posted by Kelly Wilcox

Have you ever heard a story about someone who left their baby at a fire station? It may seem unthinkable, but some new parents may feel overwhelmed after having a baby and believe that they cannot parent their newborn. Massachusetts legislation offers protections in these instances under the Safe Haven Act, which became law in 2004. There are a few important things to consider …

What Is Embryo Adoption?

January 21, 2021

Adoption, Unplanned Pregnancy

Posted by Kelly Wilcox

Although we mainly discuss topics related to unplanned pregnancies and the options for those seeking alternatives to abortion, technology has allowed for some exciting developments for families struggling to conceive. One of those is embryo adoption. You’re probably familiar with more traditional adoption options, but increased technological advances now make it possible for an infertile couple to adopt a child from an embryo. Read …

Under 18 and Pregnant?

October 20, 2020

Adoption, Pregnancy, Support, Unplanned Pregnancy

Posted by Kelly Wilcox

Are you pregnant? An unplanned pregnancy is difficult for anyone to come to terms with. However, there’s added pressure when you’re under the age of 18. You probably have several important questions. What are your rights? Will your information be kept confidential? What if you don’t have a safe place to live? Isn’t abortion your only practical option? These questions are common, and you …

3 Ways Guys Can Help Their Partner During an Unplanned Pregnancy

August 28, 2020

Abortion, Adoption, Father of the Baby, Unplanned Pregnancy

Posted by Kelly Wilcox

While most of our content addresses concerns from women, our team at Clearway Clinic supports men as well. Whether you’re a partner, family member or friend, you play an important role, especially during a shocking event like an unplanned pregnancy. In this post, we address several ways you can support the woman in your life who may feel like she’s run out of options …

Types of Adoption

August 11, 2020

Adoption, Pregnancy, What to Expect

Posted by Kelly Wilcox

If you are facing an unplanned pregnancy and are considering adoption, you probably have some questions. What kind of adoptions are there? Are you able to maintain a relationship with your child? How do open and closed adoptions work? In order to understand all of your options regarding how to proceed with an unplanned pregnancy, it’s important to have all the details. This article …

Alternatives to Abortion

June 18, 2020

Abortion, Adoption, Pregnancy, Unplanned Pregnancy

Posted by Kelly Wilcox

If you are facing an unplanned pregnancy, it’s normal to feel scared, alone, and unsure of what options are available to you. That’s a big reason why Clearway Clinic exists. We want to help you discover alternatives to abortion if you feel parenting is not the best choice for you and your baby. WHAT IS ADOPTION? Put simply, adoption involves legally giving your child …

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