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Ana Paula Markel
Ana Paula Markel is the mother of four children. Having experienced two cesarean births, a medicated vaginal birth and a natural birth (in that order), Ana Paula discovered a passionate interest in the childbirth process. Her goal is to assist mothers and families in exploring the many options available in childbirth and parenting and in taking responsibility for their choices. Ana Paula has been teaching an active childbirth preparation workshop in Los Angeles since 2000 and has supported thousands of families during pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum. She is a doula trainer for DONA International and has been mentoring new doulas since 2004. Ana Paula serves as Director of International Development for DONA International.
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In 2008 Ana Paula founded BINI Birth, a center in Los Angeles dedicated to the childbirth education field, doula training, parenting classes and green pregnancy retail. BINI offers a variety of classes for pregnant couples and new parents. BINI offers prenatal and postnatal yoga, HypnoBirthing, breastfeeding classes and support groups for new mothers, and Ana Paula’s very popular workshops. BINI Birth is also the premiere doula referral service in Los Angeles. Ana has been feature in many magazines, newspapers and TV shows both in the US and internationally.
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