Join your fellow DONA International doula members for a day of learning and connection and earn 4 CEs toward recertification. **For DONA International members only** Topics: 1) Infant carrying for lactation equity, 2) Black and Pregnant in America: A Maternal Care Crisis. Can Doulas Make a Difference?, 3) Medically Fragile Babies/NICU Support, 4) Working with Clients with Sensory Processing Sensitivity
Cost: $10.00
Instructor(s): Emily Little, Venus Standard, Tomesha Walker, Kate Kalas & Lucrezia Mangione
This is a live, virtual training event.
Meets Friday and Sunday July 8 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time
This training event meets once for 6 hours.
Simkin Center for Allied Birth Vocations
Want more information about our Birth and Postpartum Doula Workshops? Are you interested in becoming a birth or postpartum doula? Are you a practicing doula looking for ideas? Do you have questions about the Doula Certification process via DONA? Meet with our Birth and Postpartum Doula Instructors! to get your questions answered!
Cost: $0.00
Instructor(s): Kim James & Tracy McPhillips
This is a live, virtual training event.
Meets Monday July 11 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Pacific Standard Time
This training event meets once for 1 hours.
Offering both Virtual & In-Person for this training! July 23rd & 24th, 2022 both via zoom & in Evanston, IL. Workshop will be from 9 am - 6 pm CST with an hour for lunch.
Cost: $497.00
Instructor(s): Heather McCullough, CPM
This is a live, virtual training event.
This training event meets from July 23 to July 24.
Meets Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Central Standard Time
This training event meets 2 times for a total of 16 hours.
Simkin Center for Allied Birth Vocations
Want more information about our Birth and Postpartum Doula Workshops? Are you interested in becoming a birth or postpartum doula? Are you a practicing doula looking for ideas? Do you have questions about the Doula Certification process via DONA? Meet with our Birth and Postpartum Doula Instructors! to get your questions answered!
Cost: $0.00
Instructor(s): Laurie Levy & Tracy McPhillips
This is a live, virtual training event.
Meets Monday August 8 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Pacific Standard Time
This training event meets once for 1 hours.
Simkin Center for Allied Birth Vocations at Bastyr University
12-week format from September 7 - December 7, 2022 on Wednesday evenungs from 6:00pm-9:00pm taught by senior instructor, Laurie Levy. This course is perfect for people who prefer learning in shorter classes over a longer period, want to learn with a close cohort of students, and can complete up to 4 hours of pre-work between classes. This virtual workshop will consist of the same DONA-approved curriculum as the traditional 4-day intensive class but offers a more spread-out schedule for people who want more time to assimilate the material. Completion of this training meets the criteria for three requirements towards DONA International Certifications: (1) Birth Doula Workshop, (2) Introduction to Childbirth for Doulas and (3) Breastfeeding/Chest feeding for Doulas. Registration will close on August 29. We do offer a Course Assistant position to provide technical support for the Zoom virtual classroom, and in exchange the Course Assistant would receive discounted tuition.
Cost: $725.00
Instructor(s): Laurie Levy, MS, LMT, LCCE, CD/BDT(DONA)
This is a live, virtual training event.
This training event meets from September 7 to November 23.
Meets Wednesday from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM Pacific Standard Time
This training event meets 12 times for a total of 36 hours.
BRAVA is a 6-Week Series in a hybrid format with 4-Live Session and 4-Sets of Recorded Modules with approximately 12 hours of content overall. This format offers flexibility for birthworkers and also realtime interaction on the content including case studies and how to implement with your clients right away. First Module released September 8th and First Live session September 15th.
Cost: $550.00
Instructor(s): Heather Christine Struwe and Sarah Knight
This is a live, virtual training event.
This training event meets from September 8 to October 13.
Meets Thursday from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Central Standard Time
This training event meets 4 times for a total of 12 hours.
Simkin Center for Allied Birth Vocations
This rigorous, robust workshop equips you with the skills and knowledge to get you successfully started as a Birth Doula. The workshop is fast-paced and intensive. Please be prepared to complete 4 hours of prep work before each class in addition to reading the fifth edition of The Birth Partner. This workshop fulfills three requirements towards DONA International certification for birth doulas: The Birth Doula Workshop, the Introduction to Childbirth and the Breastfeeding for Doulas course work requirements.
Cost: $725.00
Instructor(s): Kim James
This is a live, virtual training event.
This training event meets from September 10 to September 18.
Meets Saturday and Sunday from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM Pacific Standard Time
This training event meets 4 times for a total of 32 hours.
Simkin Center for Allied Birth Vocations at Bastyr University
2-week format starting September 10-11 & 17-18 on Saturdays and Sundays from 8:00am-5:30pm taught by Kim James. This course is perfect for people who want to complete their workshop in the quickest format. Must be able to complete 4 hours of pre-workshop modules before the course begins and up to 4 hours of flipped content between the first and second weekend of class. Completion of this training meets the criteria for three requirements towards DONA International Certifications: (1) Birth Doula Workshop, (2) Introduction to Childbirth for Doulas and (3) Breastfeeding/Chest feeding for Doulas. Our trainings have been filling up quickly and will close registration once we have reached max capacity. Registration will close on September 4. We do offer a Course Assistant position to provide technical support for the Zoom virtual classroom, and in exchange the Course Assistant would receive discounted tuition.
Cost: $725.00
Instructor(s): Kim James, ICCE, LCCE, BDT(DONA), CLE
This is a live, virtual training event.
This training event meets from September 10 to September 18.
Meets Saturday and Sunday from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM Pacific Standard Time
This training event meets 4 times for a total of 32 hours.
Rates are sliding scale based on income: $75 if income is <$50,000; $100 if income is $50,000 - $100,000; $125 if income is >$100,000
Cost: $100.00
Instructor(s): Teresa Evans, IBCLC, ARNP-CNM, ND
This is a live, virtual training event.
This training event meets from October 14 to October 15.
Meets Friday and Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Pacific Standard Time
This training event meets 2 times for a total of 10 hours.
Pearls of Wisdom: Future for Tomorrow. Virtual conference and anniversary celebration. October 28 - October 30, 2022. DONA International is currently accepting speaker proposals. Concurrent speaker honorarium includes $500 as well as the opportunity to register for the full event at 50% registration fees. Speaker proposal deadline is July 15, 2022. https://donasummit.com/become-a-speaker/
Cost: $200.00
Instructor(s):
This is a live, virtual training event.
This training event meets from October 28 to October 30.
Meets Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Pacific Standard Time
This training event meets 3 times for a total of 18 hours.