Jaydee

Jaydee has worked in the realms of education, empowerment, and therapeutic transformation for the past 25 years. She most recently completed a Quantum Biology Practitioner program and became a Certified Christian Health Mentor for women.

From 1999 - 2016 Jaydee focused her efforts on being an Independent Midwife, Midwifery Instructor, and Administrator of The Matrona, a holistic Midwifery School. Providing authentic, instinctual, spiritual perinatal support and education across North America.

Beyond birth, Jaydee has spent time studying and offering herself as a Special Education & Home School Teacher, Holistic Nutritionist and Board Member to Non-Profits such as Sacred Birthing, The Matrona Foundation, and The Global Leadership Network. In particular to education, she has co-created two Sudbury Community Schools and a Waldorf Homeschool Group.

In 2015 she founded the non-profit, Trimeria, with her partner Jay. Broadening her offerings into the realms of mental health and trauma care, specifically through becoming a certified Brainspotting Practitioner.

Personally, Jaydee is a mom to five bio kids and one step-child. Four of her five children were born at home with midwives, while one was a home Freebirth!

My background has included:

1998-2006 Cumulative Undergrad Studies in Pre-Med: Grand Valley State University, Mott Community College & South Puget Sound Community College
2001-2007~ Midwifery Apprenticeship & Breastfeeding Training
2004-2005~ DONA Birth and Postpartum Doula Trainings
2009-2011~ Sacred Birthing Training & Board Member
2009~ The Matrona's Midwifery Immersion degree as Holistic Midwife
2011~ Bachelor of Arts and Science in Midwifery, Biology and Women’s Health, from The Evergreen State College in Olympia, WA
2009-2016~ Instructor of Midwifery and Administrator at The Matrona
2010~ Co-founder of SQUAT Birth Journal
2012~ Childbirth Educator Instruction
2017~ Death Midwifery Training & Certification
2018~ Intuitive Eating Counselor Certification
2019~ Brainspotting Phase I & II Trainings, BSP Developmental Trauma Training- Certified Brainspotting Practitioner
2019~ WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Certification
2020~ These Are My Hours Trauma-Informed Childbirth Educator Training & Certification
2020~ Perinatal Mental Health Counselor training through Postpartum Support International
2020~ Lactation Counselor training and Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) certification/credential through the Center for Breastfeeding/Healthy Child Project
2020~ EMT Basic Course Completion through AbTech Community College Asheville, NC
2021~Founded the Appalachian Academy of Therapeutic Arts
2022~BSP Advanced Children & Adolescents, Generational Brainspotting, Group Brainspotting, Moneyspotting & Perinatal Brainspotting Certificates
2024~ Certified Christian Health Mentor through Women Becoming Whole
2024~ Completed the Applied Quantum Biology Course through the Institute of Applied Quantum Biology