DONA® Birth Doula Workshop

If you have ever thought about being a doula, wait no longer! More and more families are using doulas and the need for more doulas continues to grow!

DONA® International is the oldest and largest doula certifying organization in the world. Why not learn and certify with the best?

Laura’s workshop includes both  the  “Childbirth Course for Doulas”, and the “Birth Doula Workshop” requirement for DONA certification.

Click here for  DOULA TESTIMONIALS

Click Here for the DONA Birth Doula Certification Guide.

Workshop Topics Include:

  • What is a Doula? What does a Doula do?
  • DONA International Code of Ethics & Standards of Practice
  • Providing Prenatal Support for Your Clients
  • How Colonization affected Birth Practices in the US

  • Effective Communication Skills
  • Emotional & Physical Support for all Stages of Labor
  • How to Effectively Support Challenging Labors
  • Current Maternal/Child Health Inequities

  • Postpartum-The Newborn & Breastfeeding
  • How to Run a Successful Doula Practice
  • How to Navigate the Certification Process
  • How Doulas can advance Health/Birth Equity

Upcoming Workshops:

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VIRTUAL LACTATION CLASS FOR BIRTHWORKERS: AUGUST 3,2024 10:00 AM -1:30 PM $75

Via Zoom. This virtual Lactation Class satisfies the Lactation requirement for DONA International’s birth and postpartum certification. Participants must leave their camera on for the entirety of the class in order to receive a Certificate of Attendance.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

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WORKSHOP-  BOSTON,MA – AUGUST 17-19,2024.$650.00This  IN PERSON  workshop includes Childbirth Class for Doulas and  DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop. This workshop satisfies two of the requirements for DONA Birth Doula Certification. All participants must sign a COVID release prior to attending the workshop. Participants should read The Birth Partner 5th Edition prior to attending the workshop.  Tuition includes  Birth Doula Manual and additional educational materials.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

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WORKSHOP-  AUSTIN, TX – SEPTEMBER 20-22,2024.$650.00This  IN PERSON  workshop includes Childbirth Class for Doulas and  DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop. This workshop satisfies two of the requirements for DONA Birth Doula Certification. All participants must sign a COVID release prior to attending the workshop. Participants should read The Birth Partner 5th Edition prior to attending the workshop.  Tuition includes  Birth Doula Manual and additional educational materials.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

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VIRTUAL LACTATION CLASS FOR BIRTHWORKERS: September 28,2024 10:00 AM -1:30 PM $75

Via Zoom. This virtual Lactation Class satisfies the Lactation requirement for DONA International’s birth and postpartum certification. Participants must leave their camera on for the entirety of the class in order to receive a Certificate of Attendance.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

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WORKSHOP-  BOSTON,MA – November 9-11,2024.$650.00This  IN PERSON  workshop includes Childbirth Class for Doulas and  DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop. This workshop satisfies two of the requirements for DONA Birth Doula Certification. All participants must sign a COVID release prior to attending the workshop. Participants should read The Birth Partner 5th Edition prior to attending the workshop.  Tuition includes  Birth Doula Manual and additional educational materials.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

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WORKSHOP-  MORRISTOWN AREA,NJ – November 15-17,2024.$650.00This  IN PERSON  workshop includes Childbirth Class for Doulas and  DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop. This workshop satisfies two of the requirements for DONA Birth Doula Certification. All participants must sign a COVID release prior to attending the workshop. Participants should read The Birth Partner 5th Edition prior to attending the workshop.  Tuition includes  Birth Doula Manual and additional educational materials.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

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VIRTUAL LACTATION CLASS FOR BIRTHWORKERS: November 23,2024 10:00 AM -1:30 PM $75

Via Zoom. This virtual Lactation Class satisfies the Lactation requirement for DONA International’s birth and postpartum certification. Participants must leave their camera on for the entirety of the class in order to receive a Certificate of Attendance.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

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WORKSHOP-  HOUSTON AREA,TX – DECEEMBER 7-9,2024.$650.00This  IN PERSON  workshop includes Childbirth Class for Doulas and  DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop. This workshop satisfies two of the requirements for DONA Birth Doula Certification. All participants must sign a COVID release prior to attending the workshop. Participants should read The Birth Partner 5th Edition prior to attending the workshop.  Tuition includes  Birth Doula Manual and additional educational materials.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Laura DePasquale has been a birth worker and educator over 30 years. In addition to her experience, she brings with her a passion for educating and sharing her love of birth.

Contact [email protected] for further information.

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