About Jodi

Jodi Selander has been working with postpartum women since 2006. She is the founder of Placenta Benefits, an informational resource and training organization dedicated to natural postpartum recovery.

Jodi has published numerous articles on postpartum wellness, including peer-reviewed research papers. She is a regular speaker at conferences on the subject of postpartum and teaches classes for parents and providers. She lives in Las Vegas with her three daughters.

Placenta Encapsulation Founder
Jodi founded Placenta Benefits, LTD (PBi) in July 2006, which has become the leading resource for placenta encapsulation resources and services. Jodi has created the standards for placenta encapsulation not only in the US, but in Canada, Australia and the UK as well. 

Research & Education

• Bachelor of Science, Psychology - University of Washington

• UNLV Placentophagy Research Team

• Creator, Placenta Encapsulation Specialist® Training Course

• Doulas of North America (DONA) Postpartum Doula Training 

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Publications
Jodi has written and published several articles on the use of placenta for postpartum recovery, and her book on postpartum recovery was published in 2014 - The Postpartum Survival Guide is available on Amazon. She teaches her Postpartum Survival Course based on the book several times a year, and is available for speaking opportunities.

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