Alexandrina Mendes is a Medical Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology and works in a private health institution specialized in women’s integrative health (UTERUS – Saúde Integrativa da Mulher).
She believes that each woman has within her the potential for healing and defends a clinical practice carried out in partnership with women, in an integrative and respectful approach, promoting free and informed decision-making.
Motivated by the desire for a more comprehensive and integrative assistance, she attended a Doula course. As an important contribution for her integrative perspective of care, Alexandrina highlights the courses on Mindfulness for Pregnancy, Rebirthing, and Women’s Integrative Health at the New Medicine for Women Institute.