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: April 26 ,2025 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.

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BIRTH DOULA WORKSHOP-  INDIANAPOLIS,IN – MAY 2-4,2025 $695.00 

This  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 6th Edition prior to attending the workshop.  Tuition includes  Birth Doula Manual and additional educational materials.

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BIRTH DOULA WORKSHOP-  AUSTIN,TX   MAY 30-JUNE 1 ,2025 $695.00 This  IN PERSON  workshop includes Childbirth Class for Doulas and  DONA ApprovedBirth 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 6th Edition prior to attending the workshop.  Tuition includes  Birth Doula Manual and additional educational materials.

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WORKSHOP-  CHARLOTTE,NC – JUNE 20-22,2025 $695.00 EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT $649 IF PAID IN FULL BEFORE APRIL 22,2025

This  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 6th Edition prior to attending the workshop.  Tuition includes  Birth Doula Manual and additional educational materials.

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WORKSHOP-  BOSTON,MA – JULY 12-14,2025 $695.00 EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT $649 IF PAID IN FULL BEFORE MAY 12,2025

This  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 6th Edition prior to attending the workshop.  Tuition includes  Birth Doula Manual and additional educational materials.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

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BIRTH DOULA WORKSHOP-  MORRISTOWN AREA,NJ   JULY 18-20,2025 , $695.00 EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT $649 IF PAID IN FULL BEFORE MAY 18,2025 This  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 6th Edition prior to attending the workshop.  Tuition includes  Birth Doula Manual and additional educational materials.

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******************************************************************************************************************************************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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