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Birth Doula & Childbirth Educator Certification Workshops

 

Have you ever wanted to become a Professional Birth Doula, Postpartum Doula, or Childbirth Educator? Doula What You Love offers certification workshop trainings through ICEA (International Childbirth Education Association)

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How do I become a certified BIRTH DOULA?
The first step is to take the Birth Doula Certification Workshop!

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Interested in becoming a CHILDBIRTH EDUCATOR
Workshops will be held in conjunction with scheduled Birth Doula Certification
Workshops, depending on interest and enrollment. 

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Interested in becoming a CHILDBIRTH EDUCATOR and Birth Doula

The first step is to take the "Dual" Certification Workshop!

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To register, please visit: www.tinyurl.com/doulawhatyouloveworkshops

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​Birth Doula Workshop

  • The two day course is $800 and includes materials online and hard copy materials will also be mailed to you prior to the workshop. An option to pick up printed materials will be available for local participants, if desired. Payment must be made prior to the workshop to attend and to receive materials. A birth ball/exercise ball is helpful, but not necessary to take this workshop. Zoom capability required (audio/video). No previous education background is required. If you know anyone else interested in learning how to support families in labor, share this workshop information with a friend! For more information on ICEA's Birth Doula Certification, visit: https://icea.org/get-certified/birth-doula-icbd/
     

*Ask for a one-on-one individualized doula workshop! This curriculum is personalized to

meet your needs and fit into your busy lifestyle! This one-on-one workshop fee is $950* 

 

*2025 Birth Doula Workshops*

Virtual Certification Workshops
May 13 & 14
August 25 & 26
October 7 & 8
December 2 & 3

In-Person Certification Workshops 

June 10 & 11
September 16 & 17

December 2 & 3​​

 

Childbirth Educator Workshop

  • The two day course is $800 and includes materials online and hard copy materials will also be mailed to you prior to the workshop. An option to pick up printed materials will be available for local participants, if desired. Payment must be made prior to the workshop to attend and to receive materials. A birth ball/exercise ball is helpful, but not necessary to take this workshop. Zoom capability required (audio/video). No previous education background is required. If you know anyone else interested in learning how to educate and prepare families prior to birth with childbirth education, share this workshop information with a friend! For more information on ICEA's Childbirth Educator Certification, vist:
    https://icea.org/get-certified/childbirth-educator-icce/ 

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*Ask for a one-on-one individualized doula workshop! This curriculum is personalized to

meet your needs and fit into your busy lifestyle! This one-on-one workshop fee is $950* 

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*2025 Childbirth Educator Workshops*

Virtual Certification Workshops
May 13 & 15
August 25 & 27
October 7 & 9
December 2 & 4

In-Person Certification Workshops 

March 6 & 8

June 10 & 12
September 18 & 20

December 2 & 4

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Dual Certification Workshop

  • The two day course is $1200 and includes materials online and hard copy materials will also be mailed to you prior to the workshop. An option to pick up printed materials will be available for local participants, if desired. Payment must be made prior to the workshop to attend and to receive materials. A birth ball/exercise ball is helpful, but not necessary to take this workshop. Zoom capability required (audio/video). No previous education background is required. If you know anyone else interested in learning how to educate and prepare families prior to birth with childbirth education, share this workshop information with a friend! For more information on ICEA's Dual Certification, visit:
    https://icea.org/get-certified/dual-cert/ 

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*Ask for a one-on-one individualized doula workshop! This curriculum is personalized to

meet your needs and fit into your busy lifestyle! This one-on-one workshop fee is $1400* 

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*2025 Dual: Birth DOula & Childbirth Educator Workshops*

In-Person Certification Workshops

*Please note: At this time, the Dual/Combined Workshops will be held at the same time for both
IN-PERSON and VIRTUAL Workshops. Participants can either attend in-person, at our MercyOne Medical Center, West Des Moines, Iowa Campus and/or VIRTUALLY held via Zoom and/or Teams. The classroom the workshop will be taught in has amazing technology features to also make it possible for virtual participants to join! IF there are ONLY virtual participants registered, this class may be taught in Jenn's Office and/or Home instead of the classroom space...TBD!
 

May 6 & 7

July 28 & 29
September 22 & 23

December 8 & 9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Registration

​Ready to register? 

Visit: www.tinyurl.com/doulawhatyouloveworkshops 

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Questions:
Email Jenn: jenn@doulawhatyoulove.org
 

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