Pharadja Salomon

Pharadja Andrews is an AfroLatina birth worker, wellness entrepreneur, and community advocate based in Stockton, California. With over five years of experience in Nourishing Pregnancy, she provides culturally grounded education, hands-on support, and compassionate care to families throughout San Joaquin County.

As the founder of Colorful Bellies, Pharadja supports mothers through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum with an emphasis on empowerment, advocacy, and holistic wellness. She is also the visionary behind TeaToxery Wellness Lounge, a community-centered healing space offering foot detoxes, infrared sauna therapy, essential oil experiences, vaginal steaming, and upcoming tea wellness services designed to restore and rejuvenate the body.

Beyond birth and wellness work, Pharadja is deeply committed to youth leadership development and cross-cultural education. She is actively building nonprofit initiatives in Stockton focused on empowering youth ages 5–21 and teaching culturally respectful African-American hair care practices to individuals of diverse backgrounds.

Through entrepreneurship, advocacy, and service, Pharadja’s mission is to create spaces where healing, leadership, and cultural pride thrive.

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