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Training offered
This intensive three-day birth doula training workshop will help participants: Recognize the significance of childbirth in the life of a birthing person. Demonstrate at least three prenatal and postpartum support skills. Devise a plan to offer optimal support in a variety of labor situations. Appraise personal values and their relationship to labor support. Assess standards of practice and plan methods of business management. This course offers the expertise of one of the leading doula trainers in the country. Kristi has trained over 2200 doulas throughout the world and will use years of experience, supplementary text, videos, hands-on practice, and role-play to teach the theory and practical skills of offering spiritual, physical, mental, and emotional support to birthing families. A complete syllabus is included with the course. This training comprises one step in the certification process for Doulas of North America (DONA).
Summary of qualifications
BS Public Health Administration DONA-approved birth doula trainer Birth doula for 36 years Birth doula trainer for 30 years Trained over 2350 doulas
Style of teaching
I seek to nurture the innate strength and courage that lies within each individual throughout every stage of life. Instead of giving knowledge to you, I hope to help you find it within yourself in a life-changing, three-day doula training. As a trained birth doula, you will learn to nurture the innate strength and courage that lies within each birthing person. With your support, your client can create a positive birth experience.
Years offering training
30

Languages Spoken

  • English

Profile last updated: 3/20/2024 11:26:05 AM

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