Postpartum Doula Training/Certification

Service Description

SCHEDULE: October 2,2023 - November 1,2023 Virtual Teaching: Monday,Wednesday 6:00PM - 7:00PM In person classes Philadelphia: October 14,2023 at 9AM - 1PM August 28,2023 at 9AM - 1PM Closing Ceremony November 4,2023 at 1PM Training Cost: $1,500. $500 Deposit required during registration. Remaining amount due by 10/20/2023 Topics Covered: What is a Postpartum Doula? Roles and Responsibilities Misconceptions Breakdown the importance of high quality education Self-care—identifying & preventing caregiver burnout Communication & Mediation Active listening techniques, empathy, recount/reflection Goal setting & accountability Trauma informed care Advocacy Empowerment Infant/maternal health, policy, etc. Becoming resourceful & increasing access to community resources Skills and pitfalls Cultural Competency Postpartum Hormones & Neurotransmitters Hormonal Changes Perinatal Mood & Anxiety Disorders Risk Factors Prevention Baby Blues Depression Mental Health for Dad When and how to refer to a medical professional Postpartum Coaching Learning Styles for adults Developing Trust Goal Setting Providing Feedback Postpartum Planning Parenting Introducing philosophies Understanding child temperament Parent-child engagement Communicating w/ child 0-1 developmental milestones play Breastfeeding Counselor Benefits for the client and their baby Role of partner Positions for breastfeeding Challenges – Troubleshooting issues Pumping & storage of breastmilk Bottle feeding Formula preparation & feeding When to refer to an IBCLC Traditional Postpartum Doula Roles: In- Home Laundry Organizing/Cleaning Nutrition Grocery Shopping Meal Planning & Preparation Business Discover your WHY? Professionalism Best Business Practices: Marketing, Contracts,Client Onboarding Mentorship Joining Womb Ish

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