Birth and Postpartum Doula Training: Empowering Your Birthwork Journey
Support parents through pregnancy, birth, and into postpartum
Your Journey Begins Here
So you’re interested in an IN-PERSON course? We LOVE in-person courses. It’s not that we don’t love virtual and self-directed BUT getting to hang out with other like-minded individuals, learn with several FULL DAYS of HANDS ON FUN is just plain awesomeness.
Includes:
• Hands-on workshops and lectures, some additional online course content to do at your own pace and tons of online resources.
• Immediate on-demand access to pre-course and post-course doula content modules.
• Client documents and handouts to get you started.
Recommended For:
• Aspiring doulas looking for a new career path in birth work.
• Individuals on their own pregnancy or fertility journey seeking deeper knowledge.
• Healthcare professionals, educators, social workers and yoga teachers who want to integrate birth support into their offerings.
Mentorship:
• Access to experienced mentors who offer tailored feedback and support throughout the training and beyond.
• Dedicated mentorship with your trainer and the mentor team providing personalized support and guidance in course completion and career development.
Curriculum
Our curriculum dives deep into various aspects of birthwork:
- Pregnancy Changes: Conception, hormonal changes, and supporting clients through challenges.
- Diversity and Inclusion: Historical, cultural, and sociological factors, enhancing support for diverse families.
- Labor and Birth: Doula’s role, emotional support, comfort measures, advocacy during labor.
- Medications and Interventions: Understanding medication options, handling challenging situations, and supporting during cesareans.
- Doula Business: Starting your practice, working options, and client consultations.
- Newborn Care and Feeding: Understanding newborn characteristics and supporting families.
- Perinatal Health Disorders: Identifying and supporting families dealing with postpartum mental health issues.
- Postpartum Support Techniques: Hands-on workshops and lectures for early postpartum care.
Upcoming IN-PERSON Training Dates & Locations
Select from the dates shown below to sign up for your in-person course. Choose from our many dates and locations.
