Australia NewsPost-Abortion Grief Masking Deeper Traumas: CounsellorAnne Lastman treated one woman who had 11 abortions.SavePrintA woman displaced by war wipes tears during a counseling session as two psychologists listen in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, on May 03, 2022. John Moore/Getty ImagesRebecca Zhu11/14/2023|Updated: 11/14/2023Experienced grief counsellor Anne Lastman warns that abortion is not as simple as it sounds and is a decision that follows women for life.Ms. Lastman, a post-abortion and sexual abuse counsellor, herself had two abortions but said she ended up suppressing her grief.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentRebecca ZhuAuthorRebecca Zhu is based in Sydney. She focuses on Australian national affairs.Author’s Selected ArticlesEnergy Giant Fined $14 Million for Failing to Let Customers Know About Cheaper DealsSep 26, 2024WEF Calls for ‘Green Bond’ Push in Asia to Avert Climate Health RisksAug 01, 2024Australia, New Zealand Pledge to Strengthen Trans-Tasman Green TradeJul 30, 2024Google, Meta Pressed to Ramp up Efforts to Tackle Child Abuse MaterialJul 23, 2024Related TopicsabuseMiscarriageabortionabortion grief