Schedule follow-up visits to monitor for signs of worsening emotional distress

Refer the client immediately to mental health services for evaluation and treatment.

Educate the client that ambivalence is common during early pregnancy and reassure her this is a normal part of adjustment.

Recommend journaling or other reflective activities to help the client process her emotions.

Advise the client to avoid discussing her concerns to reduce anxiety and focus on physical health.

Provide a supportive, nonjudgmental environment that encourages the client to express her feelings openly.