Nicole is a Certified Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® in Richmond, VA. She is a guest poster here on The Placenta Blog. ++++++++++ “Placenta: the Forgotten Chakra” By Robin Lim, CPM Review by Nicole Link-Troen, CPES (PBi) Ibu (mother) Robin Lim’s quick read is a must have for anyone searching to gain more mindfulness of the spirituality […]
AAA conference session paper summaries, continued
At long last, here is Part 2 of the AAA conference session paper summaries. If you missed it, you can read Part 1 here. Dr. Daniel Benyshek presented the preliminary data from our intra-placental comparison study, where we look at what my method of preparation does to certain analytes in the placenta. Encouragingly, NONE of […]
Houston, TX welcomes a new Placenta Encapsulation Specialist®
Placenta Benefits is pleased to introduce Katie Bredbeck, our newest Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® in Houston, TX. Katie is the owner of Matrescence Postpartum Services. Matrescence is the process of becoming a mother, just as adolescence means the process of becoming an adult. Medical Anthropologist Dana Raphael, PhD, coined the term in response to her […]
Happy Thanksgiving!
I hope you are enjoying this day with your family, whether or not you celebrate Thanksgiving. Regardless of the origins of the holiday, I think it’s always a good idea to take some time to consider the blessings in your life and spend some time with the ones you love. Happy Thanksgiving!
AAA Conference in New Orleans
I am recently returned (as of late last night) from the American Anthropological Association‘s annual meeting in New Orleans, LA. I was there to present my paper based on the results of my online survey that I blogged about last month. I have closed the survey for now, since we are going to revamp it before […]
Placenta Survey closed temporarily
Thanks to everyone who participated in the first round of the Placenta Survey! We had wonderful data to present at the American Anthropological Association’s annual meeting in New Orleans this past Thursday. I have temporarily closed the survey so we can edit some of the questions and add some things we would really like […]
