Women's Resource Blog

There are some things in life no one can explain unless you’ve experienced it yourself. And there are some decisions only you can make,...

There’s a lot of talk about the stress and uncertainty our children are facing these days. Will school open on time? Will there be in...

“Abortion is a major decision with emotional and psychological consequences. If you’re considering this procedure, make sure you...

There’s no lack of confusion when it comes to what education looks like this fall with COVID-19 restrictions. Parents need to evaluate...

Stress is a part of everyday life, but stress, COVID-19 and pregnancy together can feel overwhelming. Protecting your physical and mental...

Pregnancy is a big deal, and whether a woman was hoping to become pregnant or was caught completely off guard, that woman needs support...

No one wants to find themselves with an STD and certainly not when they are pregnant. Being pregnant does not provide extra protection against STDs for you or your baby, so taking the usual precautions if you are sexually active to prevent one is necessary. An untreated STD can have serious effects on you and your baby , so it is important for you to be aware of these harmful effects and to protect both you and your baby from them. WHAT TO DO Many doctors routinely screen f

While many of Life’s Choices services focus on pregnant clients (from tests and ultrasounds to prenatal and childbirth classes), our...

It’s that time of the year when the weather is heating up, the sun is shining longer and your date night routine of staying inside all...

Life’s Choices is not an abortion provider, nor do we recommend or refer for abortion. However, if you are considering terminating your pregnancy, we have several services offered free-of-charge for your optimal health and safety prior to an abortion procedure. Life’s Choices can provide you with a reproductive health screening that includes testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and a pregnancy confirmation ultrasound. We recommend these preliminar

It’s not unusual for a woman to contact our office asking a key question: “Am I pregnant?” The signs of pregnancy can vary from woman to...

Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) are defined as an infection or disease that is transmitted through sexual contact caused by...

Since schools have been closed for a few months already, the timing of “summer vacation” probably feels surreal for many parents and...

Whether a negative pregnancy test causes you to feel intense relief or deep disappointment, after the initial emotion wears off you may...

“I’m bored!” “There’s nothing to do.” “I hate this — it stinks!” If you are a parent, you might have heard your child say at least one...

Did you know that Life’s Choices has parenting resources to help you connect with your kids? We know it’s hard to keep everyone going...

There’s no doubt that we’re currently living in interesting times, and we’re all experiencing a lot of changes right here in Berks...

Whether a pregnancy was planned or not, many of our clients report feelings ranging from excitement to fear, from readiness to worry....

A positive pregnancy test during the best of times causes many different emotions. Feelings of excitement, terror and everything in...

Life as we know it has been changing daily since the coronavirus (COVID-19) started hitting the United States (including our community...