Thanks to Taming Flamingoes, it does! I met the author way back at the Gentle Birth World Expo in 2007, my first booth for Placenta Benefits ever. That was quite an experience – doulas and midwives were enthusiastic; pregnant mamas would take one look and move to the opposite side of the aisle, turning […]
Spreading the word
Let the Pulse Go On, Delayed Cord Clamping
Just came across this great article, Delayed Cord Clamping Explained!(Video) written by Christie Haskell, which includes a video of Penny Simkin explaining the physiological benefits of delayed cord clamping- very cool little video. I have wanted to blog about delayed cord clamping for awhile, it is the first opportunity to honor the transition of both […]
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!) […]
The New York Magazine talks placenta
I was interviewed a while back for an article that has just been published in the New York Magazine. It’s a very good article, one of the best ones I’ve read recently. I like it because it puts a very personal touch on the concept of placenta encapsulation. Of course, Mark Kristal, my favorite […]
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, […]