		
		{"id":30581,"date":"2023-02-01T16:30:20","date_gmt":"2023-02-02T00:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/obria.org\/santa-ana\/?p=30581"},"modified":"2025-07-07T18:43:27","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T01:43:27","slug":"unplanned-pregnancy-support-for-fathers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/obria.org\/santa-ana\/unplanned-pregnancy-support-for-fathers\/","title":{"rendered":"Unplanned Pregnancy Support for Fathers"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"30581\" class=\"elementor elementor-30581\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54972951 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"54972951\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fe6b1bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4fe6b1bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vce-row-container\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\"><div id=\"el-b1a8e69f\" class=\"vce-row vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-b1a8e69f\"><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><p><\/p><div id=\"el-20f7fcb2\" class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background el-20f7fcb2\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-20f7fcb2\"><p><\/p><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div id=\"el-9faa647d\" class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-9faa647d\"><h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #088382; font-family: 'Alfa Slab One';\">Unplanned Pregnancy Support for Fathers<\/span><\/h1><p><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\"><b>You\u2019ve passed the third billboard in a row. Each one is the same, depicting an expectant mother and a number to call for support. \u201cUnexpected pregnancy?\u201d the billboards read. \u201cCall this number for help.\u201d<\/b> <b>Where is the <\/b><b>unplanned pregnancy support for fathers<\/b><b>?<\/b><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Communities rally around pregnant women, offering support in droves. It\u2019s a necessary aid for those who are preparing to welcome a new life into the world. But one half of the equation is missing. Where is the support for all of the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fathers<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">?<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><div id=\"el-96ec2561\" class=\"vce-typewriter-heading vce-typewriter-heading--align-left vce-typewriter-heading--color\" style=\"--alignment: left; --color: #088382; --gradientangledeg: 45deg; --gradientend: #5C00FF; --gradientstart: #FF7200; --fontfamily: Roboto Slab;\"><div class=\"vce-typewriter-heading-wrapper\"><div class=\"vce-typewriter-heading--background vce\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border background padding margin el-96ec2561\"><h2 class=\"vce-typewriter-heading-inner vce-typewriter-init\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-vce-typewriter-text=\"What Dads Need to Know\" data-vce-typewriter-speed=\"100\" data-vce-typewriter-delay=\"2000\" data-vce-typewriter-loop=\"1\">\u00a0<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div id=\"el-dd7c033e\" class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-dd7c033e\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\">In a study performed by LifeWay research, <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">expecting fathers<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> were found to be the most influential factor in the decision to keep the baby. \u201cThe study reveals men with pregnant partners play a significant role in the decision to have an abortion but may not be aware of how much influence they have.\u201d (1).\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Roboto;\">Men often say that keeping the baby is the woman\u2019s decision. It\u2019s their body; they are the ones who have to go through the pregnancy. They extract themselves from the decision-making process, telling their partners to do what they want.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This impassive route takes the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">expecting dad<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019s opportunity for support completely out of the equation. \u201c\u2018Many abortions occur because men are urging their partner to terminate the pregnancy,\u2019 said Scott McConnell, executive director of Lifeway Research. \u2018However, around 3 in 10 men give their partners no advice even in situations where she discusses the decision with him.\u2019\u201d (1).\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\">Your opinion matters. You have a say in the future of your child. Without you, there would be no baby. Taking your opinion out of the matter means taking away your support. And support is something your partner needs now more than ever.<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><div class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom vce-image-gallery-with-zoom--gap-10 vce-image-gallery-with-zoom--columns-3 vce-image-gallery-with-zoom--effect-zoom\"><div id=\"el-c2bece1d\" class=\"vce vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-wrapper\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-c2bece1d\"><div class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-list\"><div class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-item\"><div class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-item-inner-wrapper\"><a class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-item-inner\" href=\"https:\/\/obria.org\/santa-ana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/1-3-2.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"lightbox-c2bece1d\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-img\" title=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/obria.org\/santa-ana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/1-3-2-1030x1030.jpg\" alt=\"Unplanned Pregnancy Support for Fathers\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-item\"><div class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-item-inner-wrapper\"><a class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-item-inner\" href=\"https:\/\/obria.org\/santa-ana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2-4-2.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"lightbox-c2bece1d\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-img\" title=\"2\" src=\"https:\/\/obria.org\/santa-ana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2-4-2-1030x1030.jpg\" alt=\"What New Dads Should Expect\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-item\"><div class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-item-inner-wrapper\"><a class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-item-inner\" href=\"https:\/\/obria.org\/santa-ana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/3-5-2.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"lightbox-c2bece1d\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-img\" title=\"3\" src=\"https:\/\/obria.org\/santa-ana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/3-5-2-1030x1030.jpg\" alt=\"Your Changing Demands\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><div id=\"el-7ec9d967\" class=\"vce-typewriter-heading vce-typewriter-heading--align-left vce-typewriter-heading--color\" style=\"--alignment: left; --color: #088382; --gradientangledeg: 45deg; --gradientend: #5C00FF; --gradientstart: #FF7200; --fontfamily: Roboto Slab;\"><div class=\"vce-typewriter-heading-wrapper\"><div class=\"vce-typewriter-heading--background vce\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border background padding margin el-7ec9d967\"><h2 class=\"vce-typewriter-heading-inner vce-typewriter-init\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-vce-typewriter-text=\"What New Dads Should Expect\" data-vce-typewriter-speed=\"100\" data-vce-typewriter-delay=\"2000\" data-vce-typewriter-loop=\"1\">\u00a0<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div id=\"el-8804c8ec\" class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-8804c8ec\"><p><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\">When you bring home a baby, your life changes. It\u2019s inevitable. In the beginning, fatherhood will not feel entirely pleasant. A demanding infant is going to live in your home for the next few months, causing extreme exhaustion.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><div class=\"vce-row-container\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\"><div id=\"el-2be1240b\" class=\"vce-row vce-row--has-col-background vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-2be1240b\"><div class=\"vce-content-background-container\">\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><p><\/p><div id=\"el-990945d6\" class=\"vce-col vce-element--has-background vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background el-990945d6\"><div class=\"vce-content-background-container\">\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-990945d6\"><p><\/p><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div id=\"el-e482b3a9\" class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-e482b3a9\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Roboto;\">&#8220;Right now you are in the period where you realize what you have lost, but have not yet realized what you have gained.&#8221; (2)<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><div class=\"vce-row-container\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\"><div id=\"el-8be38396\" class=\"vce-row vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-8be38396\"><div class=\"vce-content-background-container\">\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><p><\/p><div id=\"el-e9aaa0ed\" class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background el-e9aaa0ed\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-e9aaa0ed\"><p><\/p><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div id=\"el-3217f891\" class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-3217f891\"><p><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This sounds disruptive. However, by educating yourself, you will be prepared for what your life will look like in those first few weeks. Education is the most important preparation you can make as you become a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">first time father<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\">Here are a few things you can expect.<\/span><\/span><\/p><h3 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"color: #088382; font-family: 'Roboto Slab';\">1.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #088382; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: var(--heading--font-size-h3); letter-spacing: var(--heading--letter-spacing-h3); background-color: var(--global--color-background);\">Changing emotions<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\">Postpartum depression is a very real thing, and it can affect<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the new father <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">as well as the mother. In the moments after you bring your baby home, your emotions will likely be all over the place. If you experience extreme depression in the weeks that follow your child\u2019s birth, you could have postpartum depression (PPD). PPD can also present itself in a loss of interest in activities, weight loss, or fatigue. (3)\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Roboto;\">You should also be aware of your partner\u2019s changing emotions. Her hormones will be swinging, and it\u2019s important that you stay calm, attentive, and supportive. Your family will need you to be their bedrock in this particularly trying time.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><section class=\"vce-feature-section-container vce-feature-section-media--xs\"><div id=\"el-a19f7d5b\" class=\"vce vce-feature-section vce-feature-section--min-height vce-feature-section-background-color--b-8-131-130\" data-vce-do-apply=\"margin background border el-a19f7d5b\"><div class=\"vce-feature-section-image vce-feature-section-image--alignment-left vce-feature-section-image--background-position-center-center\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/obria.org\/santa-ana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/visualcomposer-assets\/templates\/632483fbc446f7.53298033\/assets\/elements\/F3-CTA-1-Image.jpeg');\">\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"vce-feature-section-content\"><div class=\"vce-feature-section-content-container\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-a19f7d5b\"><div class=\"vce-feature-section-description\"><h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: 'Alfa Slab One'; font-size: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">Dealing with<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">Depression?<\/span><\/span><\/h2><p><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\"><b>Reach out to us.<br \/><\/b><b><br \/><\/b><b>Obria Medical Clinics<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><b><br \/>Let us help support you.<\/b><\/span><\/p><\/div><p><\/p><div class=\"vce-button--style-outline-container vce-button--style-outline-container--align-left\"><span id=\"el-9c161e00\" class=\"vce-button--style-outline-wrapper vce\" data-vce-do-apply=\"margin el-9c161e00\"><a class=\"vce-button vce-button--style-outline-animated-slidein vce-button--style-outline--border-square vce-button--style-outline--size-medium vce-button--style-outline-animated-slidein--color-b-255-255-255--b-47-47-47--3d3d3d vce-button--style-outline-animated-slidein--border-color-b-255-255-255--3d3d3d vce-button--style-outline-animated-slidein--background-color-b-248-135-73\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/obria.org\/santa-ana\/contact-us\/\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding border background el-9c161e00\"><span class=\"vce-button--style-outline-text\">Call Us Today!<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div><p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><p><\/p><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div id=\"el-7edb1928\" class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-7edb1928\"><h3 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; color: #088382;\">2.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #088382; font-family: 'Roboto Slab';\">Your changing demands<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>Your day-to-day tasks will need to change a bit, especially as your partner recovers. Helping around the house and with the baby are actions that will speak volumes. In the moments when things feel difficult, the simple act of washing the dishes makes an unbelievable difference. Ask your partner what she needs from you, and watch as her eyes widen with thanks. This is one way a<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> first-time dad<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can support their family.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><h3 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Roboto Slab';\"><span style=\"color: #088382;\">3.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #088382;\">Finding a balance<\/span><\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>Your job is important, and so is your family. As tempting as it may seem to spend your day sheltering from the screams of the infant, you must find the balance. Spending time at your job and for yourself is important, but your partner and child need the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">new dad<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> around as well.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Roboto;\">Though life will be different in many ways, this definitely does not mean it will be worse. Your priorities will shift and your life will become more fulfilling than ever before.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><div class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom vce-image-gallery-with-zoom--gap-10 vce-image-gallery-with-zoom--columns-3 vce-image-gallery-with-zoom--effect-zoom\"><div id=\"el-8474a957\" class=\"vce vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-wrapper\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-8474a957\"><div class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-list\"><div class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-item\"><div class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-item-inner-wrapper\"><a class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-item-inner\" href=\"https:\/\/obria.org\/santa-ana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/4-4-2.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"lightbox-8474a957\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-img\" title=\"4\" src=\"https:\/\/obria.org\/santa-ana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/4-4-2-1030x1030.jpg\" alt=\"Finding a Balance\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-item\"><div class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-item-inner-wrapper\"><a class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-item-inner\" href=\"https:\/\/obria.org\/santa-ana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/5-4-2.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"lightbox-8474a957\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-img\" title=\"5\" src=\"https:\/\/obria.org\/santa-ana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/5-4-2-1030x1030.jpg\" alt=\"What Dads Need to Know\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-item\"><div class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-item-inner-wrapper\"><a class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-item-inner\" href=\"https:\/\/obria.org\/santa-ana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/6-5-2.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"lightbox-8474a957\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-image-gallery-with-zoom-img\" title=\"6\" src=\"https:\/\/obria.org\/santa-ana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/6-5-2-1030x1030.jpg\" alt=\"Learn More About Unplanned Pregnancy Support\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><div id=\"el-6da92f1d\" class=\"vce-typewriter-heading vce-typewriter-heading--align-left vce-typewriter-heading--color\" style=\"--alignment: left; --color: #088382; --gradientangledeg: 45deg; --gradientend: #5C00FF; --gradientstart: #FF7200; --fontfamily: Roboto Slab;\"><div class=\"vce-typewriter-heading-wrapper\"><div class=\"vce-typewriter-heading--background vce\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border background padding margin el-6da92f1d\"><h2 class=\"vce-typewriter-heading-inner vce-typewriter-init\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-vce-typewriter-text=\"Unplanned Pregnancy Support for Fathers\" data-vce-typewriter-speed=\"100\" data-vce-typewriter-delay=\"2000\" data-vce-typewriter-loop=\"1\">\u00a0<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div id=\"el-041e5a5f\" class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-041e5a5f\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Roboto;\">You do not have to make these changes alone.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s in the most difficult moments that you will have to remember the best parts of calling yourself a father. Life as a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">newborn dad<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is not one for the faint of heart. Sometimes you simply can\u2019t summon the energy by yourself. That\u2019s where your support system comes in.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Roboto;\">\u201cA family support network can help you and your partner feel like you have practical and emotional \u2018back-up\u2019 as new parents \u2013 especially if you\u2019re planning to go back to paid work soon after baby is born.\u201d (4)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This support system can include your friends, a faith-based network, or early childhood educators. The most important thing is that you find people you can reach out to in moments you feel overwhelmed or lost. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fathers\u2019 support groups <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\">do exist, and your local pregnancy resource center can help you find one.<\/span> <\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><div class=\"vce-row-container\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\"><div id=\"el-b4a64d25\" class=\"vce-row vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-b4a64d25\"><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><p><\/p><div id=\"el-074b4276\" class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background el-074b4276\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-074b4276\"><p><\/p><section class=\"vce-feature-section-container vce-feature-section-media--xs\"><div id=\"el-bf19b2dc\" class=\"vce vce-feature-section vce-feature-section--min-height vce-feature-section-background-color--b-8-131-130\" data-vce-do-apply=\"margin background border el-bf19b2dc\"><div class=\"vce-feature-section-image vce-feature-section-image--alignment-left vce-feature-section-image--background-position-left-center\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/obria.org\/santa-ana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/visualcomposer-assets\/templates\/632483fbc446f7.53298033\/assets\/elements\/F3-CTA-2-Image.jpeg');\">\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"vce-feature-section-content\"><div class=\"vce-feature-section-content-container\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-bf19b2dc\"><div class=\"vce-feature-section-description\"><h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: 'Alfa Slab One'; font-size: 24pt;\">Need help telling your parents about your unexpected pregnancy?<\/span><\/h2><p><b><br \/><\/b><b><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\">There\u2019s an article for that. <\/span><\/b><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/div><p><\/p><div class=\"vce-button--style-outline-container vce-button--style-outline-container--align-left\"><span id=\"el-9c161e00\" class=\"vce-button--style-outline-wrapper vce\" data-vce-do-apply=\"margin el-9c161e00\"><a class=\"vce-button vce-button--style-outline-animated-slidein vce-button--style-outline--border-square vce-button--style-outline--size-medium vce-button--style-outline-animated-slidein--color-b-255-255-255--b-47-47-47--3d3d3d vce-button--style-outline-animated-slidein--border-color-b-255-255-255--3d3d3d vce-button--style-outline-animated-slidein--background-color-b-248-135-73\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/obria.org\/santa-ana\/ca\/santa-ana-ca\/how-to-tell-your-parents-your-girlfriend-is-pregnant\/\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding border background el-9c161e00\"><span class=\"vce-button--style-outline-text\">Check it out!<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div><p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><div class=\"vce-row-container\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\"><div id=\"el-982e9e6b\" class=\"vce-row vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-982e9e6b\"><div class=\"vce-content-background-container\">\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><p><\/p><div id=\"el-7c04f2ba\" class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background el-7c04f2ba\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-7c04f2ba\"><p><\/p><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div id=\"el-7f58433a\" class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-7f58433a\"><p><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pregnancy Resource Centers make a great resource for new and expecting fathers. Through your local PRC, you can find support groups and parenting courses. They also have budgeting classes, and all kinds of other <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fatherhood resources<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. With these centers\u2019 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pregnancy and fatherhood solutions<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, your confidence will increase. This will help you feel more comfortable when your baby arrives.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Roboto;\">You have changes to make, but you do not have to make them alone. As you experience this major life shift, there is an entire support network waiting to help you. You\u2019ll find that these changes will enhance your life in ways you\u2019ve never realized they could.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the midst of the mountain of dirty diapers, you will have a little person who is going to depend on you like no one ever has before. There will be a child who will run to you, arms wide open, yelling \u201cDaddy!\u201d as you enter the room. You will get to experience their enormous milestones, and cheer them on all the way.\u00a0 A connection between a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">newborn and dad<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a connection unlike any other, and it will pave the way to the rest of your life.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: Roboto;\">But it\u2019s difficult to remember all of that when your cup of coffee has gone cold and you can\u2019t remember what it felt like to sleep through the entire night. So lean on your support system. Take deep breaths. Be there for your partner. Locate a pregnancy resource center nearby. Give your baby a kiss. And don\u2019t blink because it\u2019s all going to go by too quickly.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><section class=\"vce-feature-section-container vce-feature-section-media--xs\"><div id=\"el-8fbc2fb5\" class=\"vce vce-feature-section vce-feature-section--min-height vce-feature-section-background-color--b-8-131-130\" data-vce-do-apply=\"margin background border el-8fbc2fb5\"><div class=\"vce-feature-section-image vce-feature-section-image--alignment-left vce-feature-section-image--background-position-center-center\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/obria.org\/santa-ana\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/visualcomposer-assets\/templates\/632483fbc446f7.53298033\/assets\/elements\/F3-CTA-3-Image.jpeg');\">\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"vce-feature-section-content\"><div class=\"vce-feature-section-content-container\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-8fbc2fb5\"><div class=\"vce-feature-section-description\"><h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: 'Alfa Slab One'; font-size: 24pt;\">Struggling to find the balance?<\/span><\/h2><p><b><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\">Read our article about co-parenting.<\/span><\/b><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/div><p><\/p><div class=\"vce-button--style-outline-container vce-button--style-outline-container--align-left\"><span id=\"el-9c161e00\" class=\"vce-button--style-outline-wrapper vce\" data-vce-do-apply=\"margin el-9c161e00\"><a class=\"vce-button vce-button--style-outline-animated-slidein vce-button--style-outline--border-square vce-button--style-outline--size-medium vce-button--style-outline-animated-slidein--color-b-255-255-255--b-47-47-47--3d3d3d vce-button--style-outline-animated-slidein--border-color-b-255-255-255--3d3d3d vce-button--style-outline-animated-slidein--background-color-b-248-135-73\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/obria.org\/santa-ana\/ca\/santa-ana-ca\/co-parenting-counseling-explained\/\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding border background el-9c161e00\"><span class=\"vce-button--style-outline-text\">Read It Now<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div><p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><div class=\"vce-row-container\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\"><div id=\"el-0529f942\" class=\"vce-row vce-element--has-background vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-0529f942\"><div class=\"vce-content-background-container\">\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><p><\/p><div id=\"el-f415ec86\" class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background el-f415ec86\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-f415ec86\"><p><\/p><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div id=\"el-d5fe455b\" class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-d5fe455b\"><h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Roboto Slab';\">Resources<\/span><\/span><\/h2><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\"><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Earls, Aaron. (2022, Jan 21). <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Men Play Significant Role in Decisions Surrounding Unplanned Pregnancies. <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LifeWay Research.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/research.lifeway.com\/2022\/01\/21\/men-play-significant-role-in-decisions-surrounding-unplanned-pregnancies\/\">https:\/\/research.lifeway.com\/2022\/01\/21\/men-play-significant-role-in-decisions-surrounding-unplanned-pregnancies\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\"><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Digitaljestin. (2022, July 15). <\/span><i style=\"color: var(--global--color-foreground); font-size: var(--global--font-size-root);\">Yes, your life has changed. Right now you are in the period where you realize what you have<\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> lost<\/span><i style=\"color: var(--global--color-foreground); font-size: var(--global--font-size-root);\">,\u2013 <\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">[Reddit blog post]. Reddit. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a style=\"font-size: var(--global--font-size-root);\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/daddit\/comments\/vza1ua\/new_dad_with_anxiety_over_loss_of_previous\/\">https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/daddit\/comments\/vza1ua\/new_dad_with_anxiety_over_loss_of_previous\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\"><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scarff, Jonathan R. (2019, May 1). Postpartum Depression in Men. <\/span><i style=\"color: var(--global--color-foreground); font-size: var(--global--font-size-root);\">Innov Clin Neurosci, (16)<\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5-6. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a style=\"font-size: var(--global--font-size-root);\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC6659987\/\">https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC6659987\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-family: Roboto;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RaisingChildren.net (2019, Oct 29). <\/span><i style=\"color: var(--global--color-foreground); font-size: var(--global--font-size-root);\">Men: Planning Your Family Support Network. <\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RaisingChildren.net.au. <\/span><a style=\"font-size: var(--global--font-size-root);\" href=\"https:\/\/raisingchildren.net.au\/pregnancy\/pregnancy-for-partners\/late-pregnancy\/men-family-support\">https:\/\/raisingchildren.net.au\/pregnancy\/pregnancy-for-partners\/late-pregnancy\/men-family-support<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><p><!--vcv no format--><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unplanned Pregnancy Support for Fathers You\u2019ve passed the third billboard in a row. 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