Journey Women's Center | Enid, OK
Whether we’re trying to get pregnant or not, we tend to want to know yesterday whether we’re actually pregnant or not. We live in a right-now world. With our phones, tablets, and other devices, almost everything we need or want is available at our fingertips almost instantly. Unfortunately, it’s not quite that easy for us […]
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Surviving pregnancy when life gets busy can be tough. When you’re pregnant, not only are you managing every day life, you’re also managing the extra care YOU need while growing a baby inside you. Your wellness could easily be overlooked when you’re caught up in the everyday chaos life can bring, especially certain times of
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Single parenting is one of the toughest yet most rewarding journeys a woman can take. At Journey Women’s Center, we understand the unique challenges single mothers face, from juggling responsibilities to finding moments of rest. That’s why we’re here to provide encouragement, practical resources, and a supportive community to help you navigate this season with
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Pregnancy and infant loss. It’s a strange phrase to hear, much less try to explain. Pregnancy is generally thought of as a time of joy and the promise of new life. Unfortunately for some, the journey to parenthood is tainted with heartbreak as they experience the pain of pregnancy loss or the death of an
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When navigating reproductive health options, it’s important to understand the differences between these two medications. Plan B, or the “morning after” pill, and Plan C, abortion pills, serve different purposes and work in fundamentally different ways. Journey Women’s Center provides education, as well as practical and emotional support, empowering women to make informed decisions about
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Adolescence is complex enough as it is, and it is crucial to address the nearly 1 in 3 adolescents in the United States who are victims of physical, sexual, emotional or verbal abuse from a dating partner with teenagers between 16 and 24 being at the highest risk1. It is important to note that teen dating violence is significantly underreported.
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I consider myself to be a very organized, prepared person, so before my twins were born I thought I had covered everything. Go-bag. Check. Nursery. Check. Meals prepped. Check. One thing I had not prepared for: my own recovery after the girls arrived. Bringing a new life (or two) into the world is a beautiful
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When Pain is More Than Just a Monthly Visitor I never knew when it would hit me. This time I was standing in front of my class of 28 third graders teaching a reading lesson. The pain was excruciating – like someone taking a knife and twisting it into my side. Quickly I turned away
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Although many women experience a sense of relief following their abortion(s), there are others who silently battle with long-lasting effects, like depression, anxiety, or trauma-related symptoms. These effects can persist for weeks, months, or even years.
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Even as a little girl, I knew without a doubt that I wanted two things in life: to be a teacher and a mother. Becoming a teacher ended up being the easy part. From the day we got married, I wanted to talk about a timeline for trying to get pregnant.
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