Holistic Beginnings

MORRISTOWN BIRTH DOULA WORKSHOP WAITLIST JULY 2021
2025-04-05 08:00 - 2025-04-07 17:00 (America/New_York)
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Morristown, NJ - DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop
2025-04-08 - 2025-04-12
Workshop Schedule – Register Below

Friday, March 13 , 2020 – 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM

Childbirth Class for Doulas

Saturday, March 14, 20208:30 AM – 6:30 PM

DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop – Day 1

Sunday, March 15,2020 – 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM

DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop – Day 2

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The only prerequisite to attend the workshop is to read The Birth Partner(5th Edition) by Penny Simkin. If you have the time, I suggest you do as many of the readings as possible, so the materials will be somewhat familiar to you. This workshop will satisfy two of the requirements needed for DONA certification.
The tuition for the three day workshop is $495.00 and includes workshop materials and snacks for all three days. Please bring a brown bag lunch.
A deposit of $100.00 is required to hold your space. This deposit is non-refundable/non-transferable. You can pay by Paypal. If you need a payment plan, please call me to discuss. The balance of tuition is due by February 28,2020.
Cancellation Policy: If you cancel after February 28, 2020, tuition is non-refundable. If I have space in a future class, I will credit the money received for an additional $150 administrative fee.
If you cancel prior to February 28,2020 tuition less the $100 deposit will be refunded. By registering below you acknowledge and understand the cancellation policy.
The workshop will be held in Morristown,NJ. Unfortunately, I cannot accommodate children-only breastfeeding babes in arms 0-3 months. There is a morning break, lunch break and afternoon break each day if someone needs to bring a breastfeeding infant in.
By registering below you acknowledge the terms and conditions of attending the workshop.
If you have any questions, please call me or visit www.holisticbeginnings.net for more information. I look forward to meeting you!
LAURA DEPASQUALE
201-988-6625

Nashville,Tennessee - DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop
2025-04-15 - 2025-04-19
Workshop Schedule – Register Below

Friday, February 28 , 2020 – 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM

Childbirth Class for Doulas

Saturday, February 29 , 2020- 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM

DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop – Day 1

Sunday, March 1, 2020 – 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM

DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop – Day 2

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The only prerequisite to attend the workshop is to read The Birth Partner(5th Edition) by Penny Simkin. If you have the time, I suggest you do as many of the readings as possible, so the materials will be somewhat familiar to you. This workshop will satisfy two of the requirements needed for DONA certification.
The tuition for the three day workshop is $495.00 and includes workshop materials and snacks for all three days. Please bring a brown bag lunch.
A deposit of $100.00 is required to hold your space. This deposit is non-refundable/non-transferable. You can pay by Paypal. If you need a payment plan, please call me to discuss. The balance of tuition is due by February 14th , 2019.
Cancellation Policy: If you cancel after February 14, 2020, tuition is non-refundable. If I have space in a future class, I will credit the money received for an additional $150 administrative fee.
If you cancel prior to February 14, 2020, tuition less the $100 deposit will be refunded. By registering below you acknowledge and understand the cancellation policy.
The workshop will be held in Nashville,Tn. Unfortunately, I cannot accommodate children-only breastfeeding babes in arms 0-3 months. There is a morning break, lunch break and afternoon break each day if someone needs to bring a breastfeeding infant in.
By registering below you acknowledge the terms and conditions of attending the workshop.
If you have any questions, please call me or visit www.holisticbeginnings.net for more information. I look forward to meeting you!
LAURA DEPASQUALE
201-988-6625

Austin,Texas - DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop
2025-04-20 - 2025-04-25
Workshop Schedule – Register Below

Friday, January 24 , 2020 – 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM

Childbirth Class for Doulas

Saturday, January 25 , 2020- 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM

DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop – Day 1

Sunday, January 26, 2020 – 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM

DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop – Day 2

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The only prerequisite to attend the workshop is to read The Birth Partner(5th Edition) by Penny Simkin. If you have the time, I suggest you do as many of the readings as possible, so the materials will be somewhat familiar to you. This workshop will satisfy two of the requirements needed for DONA certification.
The tuition for the three day workshop is $495.00 and includes workshop materials and snacks for all three days. Please bring a brown bag lunch.
A deposit of $100.00 is required to hold your space. This deposit is non-refundable/non-transferable. You can pay by Paypal. If you need a payment plan, please call me to discuss. The balance of tuition is due by January 10 , 2019.
Cancellation Policy: If you cancel after January 10, 2020, tuition is non-refundable. If I have space in a future class, I will credit the money received for an additional $150 administrative fee.
If you cancel prior to January 10, 2020, tuition less the $100 deposit will be refunded. By registering below you acknowledge and understand the cancellation policy.
The workshop will be held in Austin,Tx. Unfortunately, I cannot accommodate children-only breastfeeding babes in arms 0-3 months. There is a morning break, lunch break and afternoon break each day if someone needs to bring a breastfeeding infant in.
By registering below you acknowledge the terms and conditions of attending the workshop.
If you have any questions, please call me or visit www.holisticbeginnings.net for more information. I look forward to meeting you!
LAURA DEPASQUALE
201-988-6625

In Person DONA Approved Birth Doula Training Charlotte,NC June 20-22,2025
2025-06-20 08:30 - 2025-06-22 18:00
Workshop Schedule – Register Below

Friday,June 20,2025 8:30-7:30 PM

Childbirth Class for Doulas

Saturday, June 21,2025 8:30 AM – 7:30 PM

DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop-Day 1

Sunday,June 22, 2025 8:30 AM -7:30 PM

DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop – Day 2

The only prerequisite to attend the workshop is to read The Birth Partner(6th Edition) by Penny Simkin. If you have the time, I suggest you do as many of the readings as possible, so the materials will be somewhat familiar to you. This workshop will satisfy both the Childbirth Course & The Birth Doula Workshop requirements for DONA Certification.
The tuition for the three day workshop is $695.00 (Early bird discount of $50 if paid in full by April 20,2025)and this includes the Birth Doula Manual and additional educational materials.
Please bring lunch and snacks.
A deposit of $100.00 is required to hold your space. This deposit is non-refundable/non-transferable. If you need a payment plan, please call me to discuss. The balance of tuition is due by June 6,2025.
Cancellation Policy: If you cancel after June 6,2025 – tuition is non-refundable. If I have space in a future class, I will credit the money received for an additional $150 administrative fee.
If you cancel prior to June 6,2025, tuition less the $100 deposit will be refunded. By registering below you acknowledge and understand the cancellation policy.
The workshop will be held in Charlotte,NC. Unfortunately, I cannot accommodate children-only breastfeeding babes in arms 0-3 months. There is a morning break, lunch break and afternoon break each day if someone needs to bring a breastfeeding infant in.
Photo Policy-At times, we will take photographs or videos of the workshop to share with other participants, including on our group Facebook page, or for promotional purposes. Participants always have the option to opt out of video or photos and we will gladly honor that request, just let me know!
Roster: Your name, address, email address and phone number must be submitted to DONA International. It is also shared within the group.If you would like to opt-out, please let me know before the end of the workshop.
All participants much sign a COVID waiver. For the hands-on portion of the workshop, students may choose to observe without penalty or judgement.
Please do not make non-cancellable reservations to attend this workshop due to current changing health laws.
By registering below you acknowledge the terms and conditions of attending the workshop.
If you have any questions, please call me or visit www.holisticbeginnings.org for more information. I look forward to meeting you!
LAURA DEPASQUALE
201-988-6625

DONA APPROVED BIRTH DOULA TRAINING HOUSTON AREA,TX OCT 11-13,2025
2025-10-11 - 2025-10-13
Workshop Schedule – Register Below

Friday, October 11, 2025 – 8:30 AM to 7:30 PM

Childbirth Class for Doulas

Saturday, October 12, 2025 – 8:30 AM to 7:30 PM

DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop – Day 1

Sunday, October 13, 2025 – 8:30 AM to 7:30 PM

DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop – Day 2

The only prerequisite to attend the workshop is to read The Birth Partner (6th Edition) by Penny Simkin. If you have the time, I suggest you do as many of the readings as possible, so the materials will be somewhat familiar to you. This workshop will satisfy both the Childbirth Course & the Birth Doula Workshop requirements for DONA Certification.
The tuition for the three-day workshop is $695.00 (Early bird discount of $50 if paid in full by August 30, 2025), and this includes the Birth Doula Manual and additional educational materials.
Please bring lunch and snacks.
A deposit of $200.00 is required to hold your space. This deposit is non-refundable and non-transferable.
Terms and Conditions: By registering, you acknowledge that the deposit is non-refundable. If you cancel less than two weeks before the workshop, any monies paid are non-refundable but may be applied toward a future workshop only if space is available, and will incur a $150 administrative fee.
The balance of tuition is due by September 27, 2025.
The workshop will be held in the Houston Area, Texas. Unfortunately, I cannot accommodate children—only breastfeeding babes in arms (0–3 months) are allowed. There is a morning break, lunch break, and afternoon break each day if someone needs to bring a breastfeeding infant in.
Photo Policy: At times, we will take photographs or videos of the workshop to share with other participants, including on our group Facebook page, or for promotional purposes. Participants always have the option to opt out of video or photos, and we will gladly honor that request—just let me know!
Roster: Your name, address, email address, and phone number must be submitted to DONA International. It is also shared within the group. If you would like to opt out, please let me know before the end of the workshop.
All participants must sign a COVID waiver. For the hands-on portion of the workshop, students may choose to observe without penalty or judgment.
Please do not make non-cancellable reservations to attend this workshop due to current changing health laws.
By registering below, you acknowledge the terms and conditions of attending the workshop.
If you have any questions, please call me or visit www.holisticbeginnings.org for more information. I look forward to meeting you!
LAURA DEPASQUALE
201-988-6625

Registration is closed for this event. Please contact Laura directly at laura@holisticbeginnings.net!

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DONA Approved Birth Doula Training Boston,Ma November 7-9,2025
2025-11-07 - 2025-11-09
Workshop Schedule – Register Below

Friday, November 7, 2025 – 8:30 AM to 7:30 PM

Childbirth Class for Doulas

Saturday, November 8, 2025 – 8:30 AM to 7:30 PM

DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop – Day 1

Sunday, November 9, 2025 – 8:30 AM to 7:30 PM

DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop – Day 2

The only prerequisite to attend the workshop is to read The Birth Partner (6th Edition) by Penny Simkin. If you have the time, I suggest you do as many of the readings as possible, so the materials will be somewhat familiar to you. This workshop will satisfy both the Childbirth Course & the Birth Doula Workshop requirements for DONA Certification.
The tuition for the three-day workshop is $695.00 (Early bird discount of $50 if paid in full by September 20, 2025), and this includes the Birth Doula Manual and additional educational materials.
Please bring lunch and snacks.
A deposit of $200.00 is required to hold your space. This deposit is non-refundable and non-transferable.
Terms and Conditions: By registering, you acknowledge that the deposit is non-refundable. If you cancel less than two weeks before the workshop, any monies paid are non-refundable but may be applied toward a future workshop only if space is available, and will incur a $150 administrative fee.
The balance of tuition is due by October 24, 2025.
The workshop will be held in the Boston, Massachusetts area. Unfortunately, I cannot accommodate children—only breastfeeding babes in arms (0–3 months) are allowed. There is a morning break, lunch break, and afternoon break each day if someone needs to bring a breastfeeding infant in.
Photo Policy: At times, we will take photographs or videos of the workshop to share with other participants, including on our group Facebook page, or for promotional purposes. Participants always have the option to opt out of video or photos, and we will gladly honor that request—just let me know!
Roster: Your name, address, email address, and phone number must be submitted to DONA International. It is also shared within the group. If you would like to opt out, please let me know before the end of the workshop.
All participants must sign a COVID waiver. For the hands-on portion of the workshop, students may choose to observe without penalty or judgment.
Please do not make non-cancellable reservations to attend this workshop due to current changing health laws.
By registering below, you acknowledge the terms and conditions of attending the workshop.
If you have any questions, please call me or visit www.holisticbeginnings.org for more information. I look forward to meeting you!
LAURA DEPASQUALE
201-988-6625

Registration is closed for this event. Please contact Laura directly at laura@holisticbeginnings.net!

You must complete the payment step after submitting the form in order to reserve your spot.

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DONA Approved Birth Doula Training Morristown Area NJ November 15-17
2025-11-15 - 2025-11-17
Workshop Schedule – Register Below

Friday, November 15, 2025 – 8:30 AM to 7:30 PM

Childbirth Class for Doulas

Saturday, November 16, 2025 – 8:30 AM to 7:30 PM

DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop – Day 1

Sunday, November 17, 2025 – 8:30 AM to 7:30 PM

DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop – Day 2

The only prerequisite to attend the workshop is to read The Birth Partner (6th Edition) by Penny Simkin. If you have the time, I suggest you do as many of the readings as possible, so the materials will be somewhat familiar to you. This workshop will satisfy both the Childbirth Course & the Birth Doula Workshop requirements for DONA Certification.
The tuition for the three-day workshop is $695.00 (Early bird discount of $50 if paid in full by September 29, 2025), and this includes the Birth Doula Manual and additional educational materials.
Please bring lunch and snacks.
A deposit of $200.00 is required to hold your space. This deposit is non-refundable and non-transferable.
Terms and Conditions: By registering, you acknowledge that the deposit is non-refundable. If you cancel less than two weeks before the workshop, any monies paid are non-refundable but may be applied toward a future workshop only if space is available, and will incur a $150 administrative fee.
The balance of tuition is due by November 1, 2025.
The workshop will be held in the Morristown Area, New Jersey. Unfortunately, I cannot accommodate children—only breastfeeding babes in arms (0–3 months) are allowed. There is a morning break, lunch break, and afternoon break each day if someone needs to bring a breastfeeding infant in.
Photo Policy: At times, we will take photographs or videos of the workshop to share with other participants, including on our group Facebook page, or for promotional purposes. Participants always have the option to opt out of video or photos, and we will gladly honor that request—just let me know!
Roster: Your name, address, email address, and phone number must be submitted to DONA International. It is also shared within the group. If you would like to opt out, please let me know before the end of the workshop.
All participants must sign a COVID waiver. For the hands-on portion of the workshop, students may choose to observe without penalty or judgment.
Please do not make non-cancellable reservations to attend this workshop due to current changing health laws.
By registering below, you acknowledge the terms and conditions of attending the workshop.
If you have any questions, please call me or visit www.holisticbeginnings.org for more information. I look forward to meeting you!
LAURA DEPASQUALE
201-988-6625

Registration is closed for this event. Please contact Laura directly at laura@holisticbeginnings.net!

You must complete the payment step after submitting the form in order to reserve your spot.

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Morristown, NJ - DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop
2025-11-20 - 2025-11-22
Workshop Schedule – Register Below

Friday, July 19 , 2019 – 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM

Childbirth Class for Doulas

Saturday, July 20, 2019 – 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM

DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop – Day 1

Sunday, July 21, 2019 – 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM

DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop – Day 2

Registration is closed for this event. Please contact Laura directly at laura@holisticbeginnings.net!

You must complete the payment step after submitting the form in order to reserve your spot.

First*

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Email*

Phone*

Address*

City*

State*

Address

If you are a human, do not fill in this field

The only prerequisite to attend the workshop is to read The Birth Partner(5th Edition) by Penny Simkin. If you have the time, I suggest you do as many of the readings as possible, so the materials will be somewhat familiar to you. This workshop will satisfy two of the requirements needed for DONA certification.
The tuition for the three day workshop is $495.00 and includes workshop materials and snacks for all three days. Please bring a brown bag lunch.
A deposit of $100.00 is required to hold your space. This deposit is non-refundable/non-transferable. You can pay by Paypal. If you need a payment plan, please call me to discuss. The balance of tuition is due by July 5, 2019.
Cancellation Policy: If you cancel after July 5, 2019, tuition is non-refundable. If I have space in a future class, I will credit the money received for an additional $150 administrative fee.
If you cancel prior to July 5, 2019, tuition less the $100 deposit will be refunded. By registering below you acknowledge and understand the cancellation policy.
The workshop will be held in Morristown,NJ. Unfortunately, I cannot accommodate children-only breastfeeding babes in arms 0-3 months. There is a morning break, lunch break and afternoon break each day if someone needs to bring a breastfeeding infant in.
By registering below you acknowledge the terms and conditions of attending the workshop.
If you have any questions, please call me or visit www.holisticbeginnings.net for more information. I look forward to meeting you!
LAURA DEPASQUALE
201-988-6625

DONA APPROVED BIRTH DOULA TRAINING December 5-7 Charlotte
2025-12-05 - 2025-12-07
Workshop Schedule – Register Below

Friday, December 5, 2025 – 8:30 AM to 7:30 PM

Childbirth Class for Doulas

Saturday, December 6, 2025 – 8:30 AM to 7:30 PM

DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop – Day 1

Sunday, December 7, 2025 – 8:30 AM to 7:30 PM

DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop – Day 2

The only prerequisite to attend the workshop is to read The Birth Partner (6th Edition) by Penny Simkin. If you have the time, I suggest you do as many of the readings as possible, so the materials will be somewhat familiar to you. This workshop will satisfy both the Childbirth Course & the Birth Doula Workshop requirements for DONA Certification.
The tuition for the three-day workshop is $695.00 (Early bird discount of $50 if paid in full by October 10, 2025), and this includes the Birth Doula Manual and additional educational materials.
Please bring lunch and snacks.
A deposit of $200.00 is required to hold your space. This deposit is non-refundable and non-transferable.
Terms and Conditions: By registering, you acknowledge that the deposit is non-refundable. If you cancel less than two weeks before the workshop, any monies paid are non-refundable but may be applied toward a future workshop only if space is available, and will incur a $150 administrative fee.
The balance of tuition is due by November 21, 2025.
The workshop will be held in Charlotte, North Carolina. Unfortunately, I cannot accommodate children—only breastfeeding babes in arms (0–3 months) are allowed. There is a morning break, lunch break, and afternoon break each day if someone needs to bring a breastfeeding infant in.
Photo Policy: At times, we will take photographs or videos of the workshop to share with other participants, including on our group Facebook page, or for promotional purposes. Participants always have the option to opt out of video or photos, and we will gladly honor that request—just let me know!
Roster: Your name, address, email address, and phone number must be submitted to DONA International. It is also shared within the group. If you would like to opt out, please let me know before the end of the workshop.
All participants must sign a COVID waiver. For the hands-on portion of the workshop, students may choose to observe without penalty or judgment.
Please do not make non-cancellable reservations to attend this workshop due to current changing health laws.
By registering below, you acknowledge the terms and conditions of attending the workshop.
If you have any questions, please call me or visit www.holisticbeginnings.org for more information. I look forward to meeting you!
LAURA DEPASQUALE
201-988-6625

Registration is closed for this event. Please contact Laura directly at laura@holisticbeginnings.net!

You must complete the payment step after submitting the form in order to reserve your spot.

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