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ADVANCED BIRTH SUPPORT WORKSHOP
ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR
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Carrie
Kenner, BA, CBM, CD(DONA), CDT(DONA), LCCE, has been helping people have babies for
30 years. She began supporting her friends and sister in birth
in 1980 and teaching childbirth education in 1982. In 2001, after
many years working in healthcare administration and returning to her passion
with birth, Carrie started her own business as a childbirth educator and
birth doula. Since then, she has attended over 300 births, worked with over
1,000 families as
an educator, birth doula, pre-conception counselor, and postpartum support
provider, and trained and mentored over 700 doulas. |
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Carrie is a
DONA-approved Birth Doula Trainer, a certified Birthing From Within
mentor, and a Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator. She is Senior Faculty at Simkin
Center (formerly Seattle Midwifery School), trains doulas throughout the Western region, and speaks at national conferences. Carrie owns and operates Big
Belly Services in Seattle, WA, providing childbirth, lactation, and
parenting education, and doula services for big people who are expecting
little people. Carrie has three sons and six grandchildren, is
passionate about Nature and the wild, and practices urban farming at her home in
south Seattle.
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