“…Regardless of their decisions, all of these women and families need clinical, social, and emotional supports (Carlsson, Bergman, Karlsson, Wadensten, & Mattsson, ; Fonda Allen & Mulhauser, ; Hodgson et al, ; Pitt, McClaren, & Hodgson, ; Rapp, ; Sandelowski & Barroso, ). Concerns about the concept of preparation , however, center on the many parents who have decided (or are deciding whether) to continue a pregnancy after a genetic result, and who have reported challenges in finding the information and support they need as they plan for raising a child with a genetic condition (Helm, Miranda, & Chedd, ; Nelson Goff et al, ; Sandelowski & Barroso, ; Saul & Meredith, ; Skotko, ). For these families, the very benefit they hoped prenatal genetic information would provide, preparation , is thwarted by a lack of resources appropriate to their needs.…”