Professional Doula Training Program

Transform Lives Through Compassionate Birth Support

Become a certified doula and support families through one of life's most transformative experiences. Comprehensive training rooted in cultural competency and evidence-based practices.

Join hundreds of aspiring doulas transforming birth experiences in their communities

Our Programs

Three pathways to grow your birth work career

Full Spectrum Doula Training

Comprehensive 23-module certification with VR simulations, live sessions, and cultural competency training.

From $175/mo

Professional Mentorship

Premium 6-month mentorship pathways for business growth, clinical confidence, and leadership development.

3 TiersLaunch · Growth · Elite

Placenta Encapsulation Certification

Add an in-demand service to your practice. Learn anatomy, safety protocols, encapsulation methods, and business systems.

$500or $125/mo

What You'll Get

Everything you need to launch your doula career

23 Comprehensive Modules

From anatomy and physiology to cultural competency and holistic care

Interactive Learning Tools

VR simulations, 3D anatomy models, and hands-on practice scenarios

Live Sessions & Coaching

Weekly live workshops, Q&As, and personalized 1-on-1 coaching

Cultural Competency Training

Specialized focus on supporting Black, Indigenous, and POC families

Professional Certification

Become a certified doula recognized by leading birth organizations

Ongoing Community Support

Join a vibrant community of fellow students and experienced doulas

Comprehensive Curriculum

23 modules covering everything from anatomy to business development

Foundation

  • Anatomy & Physiology of Pregnancy and Birth
  • History of Black Midwifery & Birthwork
  • Cultural Competency & Diverse Family Support
  • Communication Skills for Birth Workers

Clinical Skills

  • Labor Support Techniques & Comfort Measures
  • Hospital Birth Support
  • Birth Center Support
  • Home Birth Support
  • Water Birth & Transfer Protocols

Holistic Care

  • Prenatal Support & Education
  • Postpartum Care & Mental Health
  • Lactation Support Basics
  • Nutrition & Wellness During Pregnancy

Professional Development

  • Building Your Doula Practice
  • Birth Plan Creation & Advocacy
  • Working with Medical Teams
  • Business Ethics & Boundaries

Student Success Stories

Hear from certified doulas who completed our program

"This training transformed my understanding of birthwork. The cultural competency modules were especially powerful and prepared me to serve my community with confidence."

Keisha M.

Certified Doula, Class of 2024

"The hands-on VR simulations and live practice sessions made all the difference. I felt prepared for my first birth before I even attended one!"

Maria S.

Birth Center Doula

"The focus on supporting Black and Brown families was exactly what I needed. The instructors understand the unique challenges we face and provide real solutions."

Jamila R.

Home Birth Doula

Choose Your Plan

Flexible payment options to fit your needs

Full Program

$1,497

Pay in full and save

  • All 23 course modules
  • Lifetime access to materials
  • 12 months of live sessions
  • 1 coaching session
  • Professional certification
  • Community forum access
Most Popular

Payment Plan

$175/month

10 monthly payments

  • All 23 course modules
  • Lifetime access to materials
  • 12 months of live sessions
  • 1 coaching session
  • Professional certification
  • Community forum access

Monthly Access

$297/month

Month-to-month, cancel anytime

  • All 23 course modules
  • Access while subscribed
  • Monthly live sessions
  • 1 coaching session/month
  • Certification upon completion
  • Community forum access
Premium

Premium Mentorship

$2,000

Complete immersive experience

  • All 23 course modules
  • Lifetime access to materials
  • 12 months of live sessions
  • 6-month personal mentorship
  • In-person training workshop
  • Unlimited coaching sessions
  • Professional certification
  • Priority community support
New: Professional Mentorship Program

Beyond Certification: Build a Thriving Birth Work Career

Premium 6-month mentorship pathways for business growth, clinical confidence, and leadership development. The natural next step after certification.

New Certification Program

Certified Placenta Encapsulation Specialist

Add an in-demand service to your birth work business. Learn the science, safety protocols, encapsulation methods, and business systems to confidently offer placenta encapsulation services.

$500Certification included · Payment plans available

6 Modules

Anatomy · Safety · Methods · Business

Ready to Start Your Journey?

Join hundreds of aspiring doulas who are transforming birth experiences in their communities

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