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.