Birth Doula & Breastfeeding Workshops
Are you ready to become a DONA International birth doula? Our professional, unique and unparalleled teaching style ensures you will have the tools and resources necessary to start on your journey as a birth professional.
Choose to attend your DONA International Birth Doula Workshop and Breastfeeding Workshop for Professionals with Birthing Gently. We have trained over 7000 birth doulas nationwide.
Our Birth Doula Workshop Instructor Tara Campbell,CD(DONA),BDT,LCCE offers an engaging and unique teaching style, allowing students the opportunity to learn in a supportive classroom environment. Our Breastfeeding Workshops are taught by our experienced and knowledgable Mary Rastauskas, RN, IBCLC.
Birth doula workshops are offered throughout the year across the country. Our three-day workshop includes the "Introduction to Childbirth Education for New Doulas".
Registration Fee $500.
Breastfeeding for Professionals is a 3-hour breastfeeding workshop that covers the basics of breastfeeding and is offered to birth and postpartum related professionals. This workshop fulfills DONA International breastfeeding education requirement for both birth and postpartum doulas. The classroom style option provides an interactive hands-on learning environment. You can register for this class independent from the scheduled birth doula workshop, or in conjunction with the scheduled workshop.
Class runs prior to the start of the Birth Doula Workshop on Sat 9-12pm.
Registration Fee $150.
*Not offered at all locations*
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2020 Dates
2/7/20-2/9/20- Boston MA
2/8/20 - Breastfeeding - 9am - 12pm
3/7/20-3/8/20 - Bridgton ME
Contact school to register:
Birthwise Midwifery School
Bridgton, ME
207.647.5968
3/13/20-3/15/20- Springfield VT
4/3/20-4/5/20 - Philadelphia PA
4/17/20-4/19/20 Hartford CT
4/18/20 - Breastfeeding - 9am - 12pm
4/24/20-4/26/20 - Albany NY
5/2/20-5/3/20- Bridgton ME
Contact school to register:
Birthwise Midwifery School
Bridgton, ME
207.647.5968
5/8/20-5/10/20- Boston MA
5/9/20- Breastfeeding - 9am - 12pm
7/24/20-7/26/20- Boston MA
7/25/20- Breastfeeding - 9am - 12pm
10/2/20-10/4/20 - Hartford CT
10/3/20- Breastfeeding - 9am - 12pm
10/16/20-10/18/20- Boston MA
10/17/20- Breastfeeding - 9am - 12pm
11/6/20-11/8/20 - Charlotte NC
11/14/20-11/15/20- Bridgton ME
Contact school to register:
Birthwise Midwifery School
Bridgton, ME
207.647.5968
12/4/20-12/6/20 - Haverhill MA
12/5/20- Breastfeeding - 9am - 12pm
Breastfeeding for Professionals
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2020 Doula Workshops
January - June
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2020 Doula Workshops
July - December
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BUSINESS DOCUMENTS FOR BIRTH PROFESSIONALS
*This is not the certification packet.
$75.00
REPLACEMENT BIRTH DOULA WORKSHOP CERTIFICATE
$25.00
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EARN FREE TUITION WITH WORKSHOP SPONSORSHIP:
Option One Requirements:
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Receive your tuition free with the registration of 8 other participants for a private workshop
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Promote the workshop locally within your community
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Select dates to accommodate your schedule (weekday or weekend)
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Provide workshop space
Option Two Requirements:
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Join an already scheduled Birthing Gently Birth Doula Workshop
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Invite 2 other participants to register with you (friends, family, coworkers) and receive your tuition free!
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Resources For Doulas
Evidence Based Birth – evidencebasedbirth.com
American Academy of Pediatrics – www,aap.org
The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists – www.acog.org
American College of Nurse-Midwives – www.midwife.org
American Society of Anesthesiologists – www.asahq.org
Cochrane Reviews – www.chochranelibrary.com
American Psychological Association – www.apa.org
Mother's Milk Bank Northeast www.milkbankne.org
Pregnancy Loss - www.stillbirthday.com
Military Families - www.operationspecialdelivery.com
Car Seat Laws and Guidelines – www.safercar.gov
Mother’s Advocate – Materials for a better birth – www.mothersadvocate.org
Webster Tech. Chiropractor Locator www.icpa4kids.org