Meet Bailey

​Bailey Gaddis is a mother and author of Asking for a Pregnant Friend: 101 Answers to Questions Women Are Too Embarrassed to Ask About Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Motherhood and ​Feng Shui Mommy: Creating Balance and Harmony for Blissful Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Motherhood.

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She is also a Certified Parenting Coach, Certified Hypnotherapist, Certified Birthing Doula, HypnoBirthing® Practitioner, a founding member of the Ojai Valley Birth Collective, and contributor for Working Mother, Fit Pregnancy, Pregnancy and Newborn, Disney’s parenting site Babble, Elephant Journal, Cosmopolitan, Redbook, Woman’s Day, Good Housekeeping, Scary Mommy, Natural Solutions, Natural Mother, Your Tango, American Baby, Green Child, Huffington Post, and more.   

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In addition, Bailey is the owner of the Los Angeles-based egg donor agency, Graceful Beginnings Egg Donation.

 

Bailey has a BA from University of Massachusetts Amherst.

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Bailey supports families navigating cancer by volunteering her Hypnotherapy services at the cancer resource center, Ojai Cares. In addition, Bailey volunteers for the Parent Care Program at Secure Beginnings where she offers in-home support to parents of newborn babies.

 

She lives in Ojai, California, with her husband, son + daughter.

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