Birth Doula Training September 2024

Nurture Birth ~ Community Based Birth Doula Training

Program Overview:

• Our role as a Doula
• Understanding of labor and birth
• Comfort measures
• Birthing positions
• Emotional support in pregnancy and birthing time.
• Supporting partners
• Consent & informed choice
• Medical Interventions and working with providers
• Creating your doula business

Bonus!

Breastfeeding Basics for Birth Workers

• A 3 hour class to meet the needs of birth workers who wish to provide appropriate lactation support to the families they serve.

Key points for Labor with Acupressure

• Join us for the guest speaker portion with Tina Ghahramani-Singh, licensed acupuncturist, trained doula and acupressure educator! She will guide you in points to do for your clients during early labor, active, transition, pushing and post birth. This is an amazing tool to add to your toolbox. You won’t want to miss it!

Training Dates

Friday 1-5pm

Saturday 9-5pm

Sunday 9-6pm

Led by Codi Allred, team coordinator and lead doula at Nurture Birth. Codi is a seasoned birth doula who has experience with births in all settings including at home, in birth centers and in the hospital. Her vast experience supporting families and working with local providers in the community enablers her to bring an expertise to Nurture Birth’s community birth training that you won’t often find in other workshops. If you’re looking to join & grow within our local birth worker community, this is the training for you!⁣

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Codi’s love for the birth space and her desire to help make doulas more accessible to all families has inspired her to help shape future doulas to become strong advocates, supporters and space holders. ⁣