The PBi Network of Specialists is delighted to announce that Kylie Plattnaik is the newest PBi-certified mentor. Kylie, a birth doula since 2007 has a wealth of experience and knowledge as it relates to pregnancy and childbirth. She has attended workshops and trained with some very prominent professionals in the birth arena such as Michael […]
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Congratulations Joanne Fortuna, PBi-Certified Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® Mentor
The PBi network of specialists would like to congratulate Joanne Fortuna on becoming a Certified Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® Mentor. Joanne is serving the Chicagoland community, ensuring the women there have access to quality birth services. She believes in a holistic approach to healing and is quite passionate about placenta encapsulation. “I am a strong believer […]
Congratulation to Katherine Scalf, CPES
Katherine Scalf, serving Louisville, KY, has recently completed her work to become a Certified Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® through PBi. Katherine is the mother of two children and became interested in natural childbirth after the birth of her son in 2009. This interest ultimately led to her becoming a trained childbirth educator and doula through CAPPA. […]
Congratulations to Sarah Skinner, CPES
We would like to congratulate Sarah Skinner, PBi’s newest Certified Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® (CPES). To become certified, a Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® (PES) must complete the PBi training, including reading research and writing response papers. The PES must complete three placentas using PBi’s method of placenta encapsulation and take a food safety and preparation course to […]
The Placenta Benefits Network Just Keeps Growing and Growing!
The PBi family would like to give a huge welcome to the following new Placenta Encapsulation Specialist®s (PES): Mandi Woolery – Upland, CA Heather Holm – Nashville, TN Congratulations to our newly Certified Specialists (CPES): Michaela Evanow, CPES (PBi) – Vancouver, BC Kylie Pattnaik, CPES (PBi) – Cornwall, ENG Good work ladies and thank […]
What does being a "Certified" Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® mean?
I see the word “certified” thrown around pretty loosely. What does being a Certified Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® mean? Is everyone who takes the PBi Training Course automatically “certified”? No! Certification is a process. We want to ensure that only the most experienced, dedicated and knowledgeable people are granted certification status. How does […]
