Episode 5 - Melissa Ohden, A Survivor's Voice
Today’s Guest: Melissa Ohden, Abortion Attempt Survivor, Author, Speaker, Voice for the Voiceless
Today’s Topic: Listening to our news, social media, and legislation lately regarding abortion, infanticide, and the born alive act what in the world do we do? Where do we go from here? How can we help? Listen in to Melissa Ohden share her story and ways we can help be a voice for people like hers and others.
Melissa is the survivor of a failed saline infusion abortion in 1977. Despite the initial concerns regarding Melissa’s future after surviving the attempt to end her life at approximately seven months gestation, she has not only survived but thrived. With a Master’s Degree in Social Work, she has worked in the fields of substance abuse, mental health, domestic violence and sexual assault counseling, and child welfare.
Where To Find Melissa:
Connect with Melissa on her website: https://melissaohden.com/about/
Learn about more abortion survivors: https://www.theabortionsurvivors.com/