Meet APPA Certified Encapsulator Jennifer Wakefield, another shining star out there serving postpartum moms! Jen is a DONA International Certified birth doula, APPA Certified Placenta Arts Specialist and a birth + newborn photographer serving clients in the Baton Rouge area. She began working as a birth photographer in 2010, and in 2013 was encouraged to take doula certification training. She…
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APPA Shining Star: Jennifer Wakefield
APPA Shining Star: Jane Stanley
Another amazing APPAC, Jane Stanley, has renewed here certification. Jane serves the Perth area of Australia. Jane was born and bred in the north of England and her passion for “all things birth” began when she home-birthed her two daughters in 1995 and 1998. Over the next few years she and her family moved to Texas, USA and whilst raising…
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APPA Shining Star: Tabitha Ames
Meet Tabitha Ames! Tabitha has been an APPAC since 2016 and recently renewed her certification. She took the opportunity to tell us about herself and her practice… Tell us about your practice; where you’re located, some stats, etc. Tell us how your practice has changed or grown since joining APPA. Share some of your successes. I am located in the…
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APPA Spotlight: Melissa Davies
Meet Washington state APPAC since 2016, Melissa Davies! She told us about herself, her services to childbearing women and her story with APPA… My name is Melissa, most people call me Mel. I am a wife and a mother of 4 beautiful boys who were all born in Australia. My husband is from the USA and our family moved from…
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APPA Shining Star: Kirrah Stewart
Australia is very fortunate to have the wealth of experience that comes from APPAC Kirrah Stewart! Kirrah Stewart holds a Bachelor Degree in Clinical Science but after witnessing her first homebirth in 2007, she found her true passion lay in birth work. She is now an experienced doula, pregnancy masseuse, childbirth educator and placenta encapsulation specialist. Being a self confessed…
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