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Choosing Adoption as Pregnant Teen in Texas

Discovering that you are pregnant can come as a surprise at any age. Yet, if you find this out as a teenager, it can be another thing altogether. This is especially true if you are 18 years of age or younger and are still living at home. You will most likely need parental consent before you are able to move forward with any of the options available to you.

We understand how this can create a stressful and overwhelming situation for you. We also know the risk of your parents not being supportive of your unplanned pregnancy, and how you may feel lost and not know where to turn. Know that you are not alone. You have three unplanned pregnancy options to choose from. You’ll want to make sure to research and educate yourself thoroughly with each one to help you determine which is the best decision for you.

If choosing adoption as a pregnancy teen in Texas sounds like a viable option to you, and you’d like to learn more about it, Adoption Choices of Texas is here to help.  If you need help with adoption now, you can call us at 945-444-0333, text us at 945-444-0333, or email us here.

How Adoption can Benefit You as a Pregnant Teen

Whether you are thirteen or eighteen years of age, you may feel like your whole life is ahead of you. Like the world is your oyster and so many amazing opportunities await you. That you haven’t had the chance to live the way to the fullest. If this sounds familiar to you, here are some of the benefits adoption could provide you as a pregnant teen. 

  • You can graduate high school and continue your education. Raising a child while you are a teenager can put a lot of limitations on what you’re able to do. For instance, the rest of high school. Finishing all your requirements so that you can graduate and have the opportunity to continue on to college. To earn a degree that can help you secure a position in the work world or further your choice in career. If this is important to you, then adoption may be an excellent option for you to consider. 
  • You can give your child a better future. Parenthood is not for everyone, and that’s perfectly okay. There’s no shame in admitting that you are not in a place where you can provide for your child in the way he or she deserves. After all, raising a child takes a lot of work physically, emotionally, mentally and financially. But this is where adoption can be a huge benefit to you. By placing your child for adoption, you are giving him or her the opportunity to have their best chance at life with a loving, caring and supporting adoptive family who will provide them with everything you’re unable to. 
  • You can have a family of your own when you’re ready. Maybe you want a family of your own someday, but you aren’t able to do that while you are a teenager. You aren’t fully independent and where you want to be in life just yet. That’s completely natural. If this sounds like you, adoption can be a wonderful and beneficial option for you to think about.    

What Adoption Choices of Texas can Offer You are a Pregnant Teen

As a leader in the adoption community, our adoption agency can provide you with the information, education and resources you need to make the best decision for you. Our highly-trained and specialized adoption professionals have helped pregnant women from all walks of life, and teen pregnancy is no exception. From the moment you walk through our doors, you will be treated with respect and surrounded by support and compassion. You will be assigned an adoption caseworker who will lead you through the adoption process and answer any and all questions you have. You will have full control over your adoption journey and be able to choose what type of adoption you want, select your child’s adoptive parents and decide how involved you want to be after the adoption has been finalized. Additionally, if you are found eligible, you can receive financial assistance for court-approved living expenses throughout your pregnancy and adoption journey. 

Even if you are not completely set on the idea of placing your child for adoption, you can still contact our adoption agency and make an appointment with one of our adoption counselors. This will provide you with a safe, private and non-judgmental space to process your feelings, learn more about your options and gain emotional support. You are important to us, and we will do our best to ensure that you have the most positive and empowered adoption experience possible with us.

Choosing Adoption as a Pregnant Teen in Texas

Making the decision to place your child for adoption is not an easy one, or a choice that can be taken lightly. So, you’ll want to make sure to research and learn all you can about adoption before making an ultimate decision. We understand that this may seem overwhelming when you are a teen experiencing an unwanted pregnancy, but we promise that you won’t be alone.

To learn more about choosing adoption as a pregnant teen in Texas, and how that could impact you and your specific circumstances, don’t hesitate to contact us. We have offices all across Texas — Austin, Dallas, Houston, Irving, San Antonio, Corpus Christi, the Rio Grande Valley — and can be reached 24/7 through email, phone or text. 

As an expectant woman or birth parent, to learn more about adoption, contact Adoption Choices of Texas. You can call us at 945-444-0333, text us at 945-444-0333, or email us here. If you are hoping to adopt, please visit us here. We look forward to helping you through your adoption journey!

Meet the Author: Amy Goodrich is an Editorial Intern with Marketing Choices. She is a recent graduate from UMBC with a degree in Psychology and a minor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation. She is very passionate about writing, and hopes to hone her creative and professional writing skills while learning about the publishing industry. One day, she hopes to work in a publishing house in New York.

As a child, Amy wanted to be an astronaut because of her love of the night sky. Today, however, she is content to stargaze and study the mysteries within books and the internet. When she isn’t reading or writing, Amy can be found hanging out with her friends.

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