April 3- May 1 2024 | 5-8 PM
The Doula Certification Course equips you with comprehensive training and resources to become a proficient birth professional. Included in the course is a 200+ page training workbook covering essential topics such as:
Introduction to Doula Work: Understanding the role and responsibilities of a doula.
Doula's Scope and Guarantee: Exploring what a doula can and cannot guarantee.
Benefits of Doula Attended Birth: Understanding the advantages of having a doula during childbirth.
Psychological Preparation: Providing emotional support and discussing expectations with expectant parents.
Labor and Birth Plan: Guiding expectant parents through the process of creating a personalized birth plan.
Labor and Birth Techniques: Learning various comfort measures, relaxation techniques, and positions to support laboring mothers.
Newborn Care: Understanding newborn needs and basic postpartum doula support.
Standards of Practice and Ethics: Adhering to professional standards and international codes of ethics.
Business Development: Establishing and promoting your doula business, including creating forms, setting fees, and maintaining client relationships.
Certification Requirements: Meeting the necessary criteria for doula certification.
Enroll in Lake Country Doula's Birth Doula Certification Course to receive comprehensive training and guidance to kickstart your career as a skilled and compassionate birth professional.
Are you passionate about supporting individuals during one of life's most miraculous experiences – childbirth? Join us on an inspiring journey as we delve into the heart of doula care and equip you with the skills and knowledge to make a profound difference in the lives of birthing families.
✨ Empowerment: As a birth doula, you have the privilege of empowering individuals to make informed decisions about their birth experiences, helping them feel confident, supported, and in control.
✨ Support: Your presence during labor provides invaluable emotional, physical, and informational support to birthing individuals and their families, helping them navigate the challenges and uncertainties of childbirth.
✨ Advocacy: Doulas advocate for their clients' wishes and preferences throughout the birthing process, ensuring their voices are heard and respected by healthcare providers, leading to more positive birth outcomes.
✨ Connection: Building meaningful relationships with clients and witnessing the miracle of new life fosters deep connections and fulfillment in your work as a birth doula.
✨ Transformative Impact: Supporting families through childbirth is a profoundly transformative experience, and as a doula, you play a crucial role in facilitating this life-changing event with compassion and care.
✨ Flexible Career: Being a doula offers flexibility in terms of schedule and work environment, allowing you to tailor your practice to suit your lifestyle and personal goals.
✨ Personal Growth: Through ongoing education, training, and hands-on experience, you'll continue to grow both personally and professionally, deepening your understanding of birth and enhancing your skills as a doula.
✨ Contribution to Maternal Health: Doulas contribute to improving maternal health outcomes by reducing the likelihood of medical interventions, increasing satisfaction with the birth experience, and supporting emotional well-being during the postpartum period.
✨ Honoring Birth as a Sacred Event: By honoring birth as a sacred and natural process, doulas play a vital role in reclaiming the beauty and significance of childbirth, both for individuals and society as a whole.
Overall, becoming a birth doula offers a fulfilling and meaningful way to make a positive impact in the lives of others, while also nurturing your passion for supporting families during one of life's most transformative experiences.
**By registering, you acknowledge reading and agreeing to these policies. This in person workshop requires your attendance. Trainer's photos may be used for online/print promotion. No refunds, but you can transfer to another Lake Country Doula certification course within a year of registration, with a $200 fee if requested within one month of the class or once it has begun. The instructor may cancel due to low enrollment, offering a switch to a preferred class without extra fees. The instructor may reschedule a class due to attending a birth, offering a switch to a preferred class without extra fees. Registration is non-transferable.