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Carol Leonard

Biography

Carol Leonard

A foremother of the women's spirituality movement, Carol Leonard has been a practicing midwife for more than twenty years and was co-founder of the Midwives Alliance of North America, serving one term as president. Her work to improve maternity care in Moscow was featured on the news program 20/20 and written into the Congressional Record. She facilitates a summer camp for young women and does healing work for women with chronic and terminal illnesses. She travels extensively to present her workshops, Women's Ordinary Magic (which explores women's Blood Mysteries), and Witches, Midwives, and Other Healers. She raises medicinal herbs in New Hampshire and is the mother of two children.

Carol Leonard