Doula Training

Are you interested in becoming a Birth Doula, Postpartum Doula, Antepartum Doula, Childbirth Educator, or Certified Lactation Educator? Below are local trainers who you can contact for more information.

 


Birthing Touch - CAPPA approved Childbirth Educator Training. This training will give you a solid evidence-based foundation to teach different types of Childbirth Education Courses to augment your current practice or in a variety of settings with the teaching strategies and curriculum you develop. Topics include: Roles of Childbirth Educator, History of Childbirth Education, Cultural influences of Childbirth Educator, Stages and Phases of Normal Labor, Comfort Measures, Postpartum and Breastfeeding, Medical Interventions, Cesareans and VBAC's, Proper use of media in classroom, Adult principles of learning, Evidence based teaching practices, Reviewing and understanding research, Curriculum development, and Marketing. For schedule of upcoming trainings or additional information, please visit www.birthingtouch.com or contact Desirre Andrews at 719-331-1292.

House of Doula, LLC offers CAPPA-approved Postpartum Doula Training in the Colorado Region. Founder Amanda Glenn, brings elements from her MA in Educational Psychology with an emphasis in early childhood development and adult learning, into the training in addition to the traditional curriculum. Training topics include: Starting & Marketing you Business, Postpartum Doula Scope of Practice, Infant & Maternal Postpartum Care, Breastfeeding Education &
Support, Postpartum Depression Reduction & Management Skills, and much more! For a schedule of upcoming trainings and to register, please visit: HouseofDoula.com or www.CAPPA.net. Contact Amanda Glenn, CPD-T at Amanda@HouseofDoula.com or 720-219-8482 for more information.

MotherJourney offers CAPPA approved Certified Childbirth Educator trainings in the Colorado region. The workshops focus on helping professionals become aware of the many ways to engage adult learners and create effective curriculums, fun activities and comprehensive experiential classes. Sample topics include: reviewing research, stages and phases of labor, medical interventions, cesarean and VBAC, comfort measures, postpartum, breastfeeding, responsible use of media, adult learning process, group process, non-biased teaching and ethics, curriculum development. Contact: Laurel Wilson at www.motherjourney.com or at 720-291-9115. For information on certification see www.cappa.net

Rocky Mountain Doula Educators, Inc. offers CAPPA-approved Labor Doula training workshops in the Denver metro area and around Colorado.  Training workshops are two days, usually held over a weekend.  You will learn most aspects of labor support, how to deal with unexpected events, how to communicate with clients, reasons for interventions and cesareans, relaxation techniques, positions for labor, marketing your practice and much more. To see the schedule of upcoming trainings, go to www.rockymountaindoula.com or www.cappa.net.  Contact Ana M. Hill, CLD-T at rockymountaindoula@comcast.net or 720-876-1319 for more information.

DONA International Birth Doula Trainings

DONA International Postpartum Doula Trainings

ALACE Labor Assistant Trainings