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, […]
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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, […]
Question and Answer, Please.
At the mother website of Placenta Benefits there has been a lovely addition, it is the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) page. All I have to say is- YES! There is nothing like clarity, especially when working with our dear placentas. Already such questions as Encapsulation Timeline, Lotus Birth, Raw vs. TCM Encapsulation, and Placenta Smoothie […]
Yes, Big Brother (or Sister) Placenta is Watching…
New research has given a better understanding of the placenta’s important role in pregnancy and brain development as Zoe Corbyn writes in Nature. The placenta was once thought of mostly as a passive organ to filter nutrients to the baby. Now the placenta is being recognized as being an active, dynamic organ contributing to the […]