…you do have other options if you’d like to use or memorialize your placenta.
What To Do With Your Placenta If You Don’t Want To (Or Can’t) Consume It
APPAC Shining Star – Ivy Lux
Ivy Lux Ivy is a native of Kearney, Nebraska where she lives with her husband and five children. She has been proudly providing birth and postpartum doula services to Central Nebraska since 2017. In November 2023 she became an APPA Certified Placenta Arts Specialist. She provides in-home placenta encapsulation services for all of Nebraska. In her spare time she enjoys…
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APPAC Spotlight: Tiffany Wyatt
What is your service area?Lafayette Placenta Encapsulation provides placenta preparation services in Lafayette, Louisiana and surrounding areas. Placenta encapsulation is the process of preparing the mother’s placenta by dehydrating, powdering and encapsulating it for the mother to ingest. The purpose of ingestion is to reintroduce hormones, protein, minerals such as iron and amino acids and other key nutrients to the…
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Lifetime Achievement Award: Cliodhna Griffin HBCE, CMT, APPAC
APPA is thrilled to present Cliodhna Griffin with the Lifetime Achievement Award, a well-deserved honor recognizing her extraordinary contributions to the placenta encapsulation field and her remarkable journey to success. Cliodhna’s story is a testament to her unyielding dedication, unwavering commitment, and profound passion for empowering families through childbirth and the postpartum experience. Originally hailing from a quaint village in…
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Graduate Spotlight: Emily Day
Take control of your postpartum journey with placenta encapsulation and placenta preparations!Based in Wagga Wagga, rural NSW, Dulcie Lane was inspired by the precious postpartum period after birth, where a mother must be well supported and well nourished.
APPA Shining Star: Susi Kuczka
I started Skylynn’s Iris Doula Services after experiencing completely different birth and postpartum experiences with my two daughters. I had a cesarean birth in 2019 and suffered a lot with postpartum depression. In 2022, I had a homebirth that was very healing and knew I should listen to my gut and pursue doula work. I focus a lot on preparing…
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