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Expert Doula > Jill Wodnick, MA, CD(DONA)
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Jill
Wodnick, MA, is a dynamic communicator using her words to inspire and
empower. Jill has years practicing as a certified birth doula, holistic
childbirth educator and creator of women’s rites and rituals for pregnancy
and birth.
She has trained women’s health professionals at Expectant Head Start, the
Black Infant Mortality Resource Reduction Center as well as hundreds of
expectant parents! Specializing in pre natal yoga, Jill uses the tools of
shamanism, meditation and yoga to remind women of their own body wisdom for
birth. Frequently quoted in the media as an expert in childbirth, pregnancy
and parenthood topics, Jill is passionate about the essential topic of
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With a vibrant academic
background, a passion for public policy and outstanding extemporaneous
speaking, she is a sought after communicator.
Jill has taught public speaking, interpersonal communication, oral
interpretation and creative drama for Seton Hall Prep, Seton Hall University,
the PA State System of Higher Education's Undergraduate Women's Leadership
Institute, Kent Place's Girls Leadership Institute, and the NJ Governor's
School of Public Issues. She teaches prenatal yoga classes at and the
Montclair Family Center, teaches doula trainings, childbirth education and
other classes for labor and delivery professionals.
Jill has an MA in corporate & public communication plus numerous holistic
trainings, accreditations and experiences for pre natal health topics. Her
new audio CD, “Pre Natal Peace & Calming” is being released the summer of
2008. She was just asked in May 2008 to join Dr. Deepak Chopra and others
as a Board Advisor to Earth Birth, a non profit, non governmental
organization making childbirth safe in war torn regions. Proceeds from her
audio prenatal relaxation CD are being tithed to Earth Birth.
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