PBi warmly welcomes Tara Carpenter as one of our latest Placenta Encapsulation Specialists. Tara has had an innate affinity to the postpartum period,family, and newborns for pretty much most of her life. Her connection to the natural birthing world began in childhood by assisting in her sibling’s births and continued on by giving birth naturally […]
Placenta Encapsulation Specialist®s
Welcome Lisa Kestler! Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® from Georgetown,TX
Lisa Kestler has a Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy with a focus in adult and neonatal intensive care and labor and delivery. She began to study and believe in a more natural approach to medicine and the body’s ability to heal itself while working in the hospital setting. Lisa’s motherhood journey (mama of 3!) […]
Pituitary Hormones from the Placenta has Ancestral Beginnings
Once again research is finding just how dynamic the placenta truly is. New research has found pituitary hormones from the placenta have ancestral origins in therian (live bearing) mammals. “Placental expression of these pituitary hormones has clearly been conserved in marsupials as in eutherian (placental) mammals, suggesting an ancestral origin of the evolution of placental […]
Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® Mari Stewart says Aloha
Mari Stewart is PBi’s very own Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® in Honolulu, Hawaii. Mari has the love of birth in her blood, as her maternal grandfather had a private obstetrical practice in Hawaii delivering over 15,000 babies before he passed. She has always known that she would follow her grandfather’s footsteps in some way. Since 1975, […]
Ithaca Journal interviews Polly Wood, PES
Check out Polly Wood, Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® with PBi, in an article by Aaron Munzer in the IthacaJournal.com. Polly serves women in Ithaca, NY, and surrounding counties and the Finger Lakes region. The article spotlights on Polly Wood and describes the wonderful services of Placenta Encapsulation (I know, I am a bit biased). What is […]
Congratulations to PBi’s Most Recent Certified Mentor ~ Jereka Hunt!
PBi is happy to announce that Jereka Hunt is PBi’s Newest Certified Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® and Mentor! Certification takes commitment and hard work. To become certified, a Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® must have completed scientific research and written response papers, acquired experience in placenta encapsulation services by preparing three placentas using PBi’s Method of Placenta Encapsulation, […]
