Big news! I am becoming a midwife’s birth assistant

Scholarship award from Pacific Birth Institute for their Professional Birth Assistant certification

Back to school to become an assistant midwife

I am now enrolled as a student at Pacific Birth Institute thanks to their generous scholarship award

I got a scholarship! This is a really exciting step on my learning journey.

You may remember Pacific Birth Institute (PBI) from the IG Live I did with them about circadian disruption in birth work. Even before I did the IG Live with PBI’s co-founder Jessica (catch the replay here if you are interested) I had applied for their scholarship program. I actually sent my application in a couple of years ago after the birth of my 3rd baby during the COVID-19 lockdown, which was when I made the radical decision to close my marketing agency and make this shift into full-time birth work.

It was such a pleasure and surprise to learn that this year, PBI chose my application!

Professional Birth Assisting

I’m very excited to be expanding my doula-wisdom around birth to encompass the skills and knowledge of safe routine and complication care to assist CNMs, …