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| I came away from the doula training with a very empowering driving force to make a difference. |
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This 20-hour workshop is a DONA approved course, which constitutes one of the steps toward becoming a
nationally certified Doula. Attending this workshop and completing the prerequisites qualifies participants
to apply for national certification through Doulas of North America (DONA).
The training course consists of the following topics:
- DONA Certification Requirements
- The Value and Purpose of Labor Support
- Establishing a Rapport at The Prenatal Visit
- Emotional Support in Labor
- Trusting the Birth Process
- Comfort Measures and Positions for Labor
- Challenging Issues and Circumstances
- VBAC and Cesarean Surgery
- Breastfeeding and The Newborn
- The Postpartum Visit
- Your Doula Business
To see a complete list of DONA Requirements for certification, please visit: http://www.dona.org.
Upcoming Trainings:
Memphis, TN
May 17 - May 19, 2013
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| Cocoa Beach, FL
June 14 - June 16, 2013
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| Sanford, FL
September 06 - September 08, 2013
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| Jacksonville , FL
September 13 - September 15, 2013
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| San Juan , Puerto Rico
September 26 - September 29, 2013
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| Lake Worth, FL
October 04 - October 06, 2013
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Cost: $295
Pay online via PayPal or by check by clicking Register above.
Communication Skills
Learn your personality style and discover how you can communicate and effectively relate
to your clients, midwives, nurses, and doctors.
Relaxation Techniques
Become skilled at applying physical relaxation techniques for your clients during labor.
Cost
$10
Upcoming Trainings:
This basic 4 hour course is required for birth and postpartum doula certification.
It will prepare doulas for providing information on breastfeeding and supporting the
mother immediately after birth, and for the first few weeks postpartum. Current videos
will be viewed, and supplementary materials are included.
Topics include:
- The Doula’s Role in Supporting Childbirth
- Global Issues on Breastfeeding
- Using Active Listening
- Risks of Formula Feeding
- Basic Anatomy and Physiology
- Birth and the First Hour
- The Infant's Contribution and Readiness to Feed
- Breastfeeding Positions
- The Latch
- When and How Often
- Early Breastfeeding Challenges
- When to Make Referrals
Breastfeeding resources for doulas:
Upcoming Trainings:
Memphis, TN
May 17 - May 19, 2013
Download the brochure
| Cocoa Beach, FL
June 14 - June 16, 2013
Download the brochure
| Sanford, FL
September 06 - September 08, 2013
Download the brochure
| Jacksonville , FL
September 13 - September 15, 2013
Download the brochure
| San Juan , Puerto Rico
September 26 - September 29, 2013
Download the brochure
| Lake Worth, FL
October 04 - October 06, 2013
Download the brochure
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Cost: $55
Pay online via PayPal or by check by clicking Register above.
Contact betsy@tenthmonth.com for dates and registration.
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