Birth Doula Certification Packet
Order your packet to complete your birth doula certification process.
Why certify with Becoming a Birth Doula?
If you are considering certification, consider this:
The Becoming a Birth Doula certification program ensures doulas are able to safely and appropriately serve childbearing families and make an impact in the world.
What distinguishes Becoming a Birth Doula’s certification from other certification programs is the focus on:
- racial and social justice awareness
- human and birthing people’s rights
- inclusivity of all gender expressions
- empowerment of birthing people
- an understanding of the politics of birth
What distinguishes Becoming a Birth Doula’s certification from other certification programs is the focus on:
- racial and social justice awareness
- human and birthing people’s rights
- inclusivity of all gender expressions
- empowerment of birthing people
- an understanding of the politics of birth
What are the certification requirements?
These are the high-level requirements:
1. Complete the Becoming a Birth Doula course
2. Serve 3 families as a birth doula, providing prenatal, birth, and early postpartum support
3. Read additional books
4. Take extra courses on lactation and business skills
5. Write a personal reflection essay on being a doula
6. Provide two letters of recommendation
7. Create a resource list for clients
8. Pay the certification packet review fee (currently $100).
Detailed requirements are included in the Certification Packet. Contact me if you need more information to decide if this certification is for you.
2. Serve 3 families as a birth doula, providing prenatal, birth, and early postpartum support
3. Read additional books
4. Take extra courses on lactation and business skills
5. Write a personal reflection essay on being a doula
6. Provide two letters of recommendation
7. Create a resource list for clients
8. Pay the certification packet review fee (currently $100).
Detailed requirements are included in the Certification Packet. Contact me if you need more information to decide if this certification is for you.