Abby Moore was raised by a mother who worked as a birth doula and she grew up surrounded by the birth community. Despite Abby’s appreciation and respect for the natural birth process, she just could not get over the “ick” factor that is associated with placenta encapsulation. Because placenta encapsulation seemed so unappealing to her, […]
Placenta Encapsulation Specialist®s
Welcome Joy Kraynak, now serving Mechanicsville, VA
PBi is pleased to announce that Placenta Encapsulation services are now being provided by our newest member, Joy Kraynak, in Mechanicsville, VA and the surrounding area (Hanover, Henrico, King William, New Kent, Richmond, Caroline). The birth of Joy’s daughter, a calm, unmedicated experience, was profound and enlightening, leaving her with the desire to help […]
Carmen Calvo, Baltimore's Newest Mentor
Congratulations to Carmen Calvo, a Certifed Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® in Baltimore, MD, on becoming PBi’s newest mentor! Carmen became a Certified Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® after her experience as a placenta encapsulation client. After suffering from anxiety and the baby blues following her first pregnancy, Carmen turned to placenta encapsulation to help her recover from her […]
Chicago, we have a new Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® for you!
Heather McCullough can now add Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® to her already very impressive resume. Heather has a passion for the childbearing year and serves mothers in a variety of ways. As a Certified Professional Midwife, Heather has assisted many women and families in experiencing gentle births. Heather also serves as a doula providing labor support, […]
PBi Is Present & Growing In The United Kingdom
PBi founder and director, Jodi Selander, was recently published on Natural Childbirth, a website based in the UK. In the article, Jodi discusses the use of herbs for pregnancy and postpartum recovery. Jodi addresses ways to alleviate fatigue, contract and strengthen the uterus, and restore iron levels. Read the entire article here. PBi and […]
Kristy Hinz, PES, Serves Spring Grove, IL
The PBi Network Of Specialists would like to extend a warm welcome to Kristy Hinz, Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® now serving the Spring Grove, IL community. Kristy is a wife and mother of two who has suffered from postpartum depression. It was her experience with PPD that led Kristy on her path to becoming a […]
