Bodhi Birth Doula Services: A Case Study

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Bodhi Birth Doula Services is a doula service company that is located in San Ramon, California. Their services include birth doula and placenta encapsulation. Their goal is to furnish their clients with knowledge, confidence, skills, and support that are needed in the entire birth process. Bodhi Birth Doula Services offers a free consultation. Their doula has been a certified birth doula through DONA International. Bodhi Birth Doula Services is also an APPA certified placenta arts specialist.

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