Heather Rawlett, a Registered Nurse on a mother and baby unit, became interested in Placenta Encapsulation during her second pregnancy when she was researching ways to avoid the baby blues. “I became interested in Placenta Encapsulation in 2012 when I was pregnant with my second child. I was on a mission to avoid the […]
Placenta Encapsulation Specialist®s
Hillary Westbrook, PES, now serving Chesapeake, VA!
While Hillary Westbrook felt very prepared for her pregnancy and birth, she hadn’t realized how unprepared she was for her postpartum period until her baby was born. By the time Hillary called her placenta encapsulation specialist, she was already 4 days postpartum and experiencing the hormonal crash that left her weepy, overwhelmed and emotional. […]
Rena Figures of Lawrence, KS is Certified!
Rena Figures, a homebirth midwife in Lawrence, KS has completed the PBi requirements and has earned her certification! Congratulations, Rena! Becoming certified takes time and commitment. In order to be certified through PBi, a candidate must read and write response papers to research related to placentophagy. A candidate must also pass a written exam, […]
Amelia Catone, now serving moms in South Florida!
Amelia Catone is no stranger to holistic health and wellness. She first heard of placentophagy while pregnant and working in an acupuncture clinic. Many of the practitioners she worked with suggested placentophagy after the birth of her baby, but only mentioned eating it raw or in food. Since eating it was not appealing to Amelia, […]
Welcome Monica Audette, Blumenort, MB, Canada
Monica Audette knew that whatever professional path she chose, she wanted to help people. After witnessing her sister’s birth, Monica began the journey of becoming a birth worker. Monica soon became a DONA-certified doula and loved supporting women and their partners through their birth journeys, but eventually she was ready to grow professionally. Monica heard […]
Jen Meek brings PBi to Dallas
We are pleased to announce that Jen Meek, a professional geologist by day, reiki and placenta encapsulation specialist by night, has joined the PBi network. Jen is excited to be offering encapsulation services and is a strong advocate for holistic healing. Jen learned about placenta encapsulation after her own experience with the baby blues, and […]
