Where Do Broken Hearts Go?: Healing and Hope After Abortion

You Can't Change Your Past. You CAN Change Your Future. Responding to positive feedback from women all over the world, this updated edition of Where Do Broken Hearts Go? offers fresh content and more reflection exercises which can be used on your own, with a counselor, or as part of a small group.

"Our small group experience using the Where Do Broken Hearts Go? book by abortion aftercare specialist Jane Abbate brought tremendous transformation, healing, and growth in our lives. This is not an intellectual Bible study. It engages the heart by giving participants permission to express difficult emotions. It is a powerful, landmark, heart-experience in our healing journey. We highly recommend it for anyone processing post-abortion trauma." Dave & Janet Wernli (www.IdentityInWholeness.com)

Following an abortion there can be a stressful, soul-searching period extending for years or decades. Author and abortion survivor Jane Abbate doesn't judge or point fingers. She helps women and men to face reality and move forward in their lives with purpose and fulfillment.

You will discover how heartbreak created self-defeating patterns affecting your relationships, your health, your decisions. Now there is HOPE Join others and claim a new life of self-respect, freedom, and happiness Create a new future full of love and peace With sensitivity and compassion, author Jane Abbate addresses such issues as how to:

• Break free from denial and confusion about your past
• Find relief from toxic guilt and shame
• Release and replace anger and anxiety with peace and hope
• Find comfort from hurtful feelings of heartbreak, regret, and loneliness
• Connect profoundly and tangibly to the ultimate source of comfort and joy

Note to Facilitators and Counselors: The Where Do Broken Hearts Go? Leader Guide is available to equip pregnancy center staff, pastoral staff, volunteers, and others to lead individuals and support groups that transform the lives of survivors of abortion.