Over 150 Hours of Comprehensive Learning
This is NOT your average doula training.
In a nation where 50% of cesareans preformed are preventable & the majority of women still describe birth as traumatizing despite decades of doula organizations existing, we have work to do! Sustainable work that doesn't burn us out but instead provides a fulfilling career revolutionizing & reclaiming birth.
6-Week Live Virtual Cohorts
Over 42hrs of live learning, all lessons recorded for your convenience, 15 handouts, detailed educational guides, a community of birth workers & the most extensive student library of any doula training-this is only available with the better birth worker.
Our trainings are thoughtfully designed with accessibility in mind, ensuring you can participate from the comfort of your own home. You will have live, weekly sessions with your instructors, allowing for real-time interaction and support as well as weekly Q&A's.
What You're Getting for $999!
Fertility Support – Valued at $500
You'll learn how to guide individuals and families on their fertility journey using afro-indigenous plant wisdom, natural cycles, nutritional support, & practices that honor the body's innate rhythms even when combined with modern modalities.
Nutrition for the Childbearing Year – Valued at $300
Understand the vital role of nutrition before, during, and after pregnancy, using ancestral knowledge and holistic approaches to nourish the whole family, centering the mama-baby dyad.
Reproductive Anatomy & Physiology Education –Valued at $300
Deepen your understanding of reproductive anatomy beyond the basics with a thorough understanding and focus on how the body accommodates pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum period and how to help your clients thrive throughout.
The Physiologic Birth Breakdown – Valued at $300
Master the full journey of physiologic birth, from the first contraction to the delivery of the hardest working accessory organ in the game; the placenta! Learn how to support an undisturbed labor and empower birthing individuals to trust their bodies whilst obtaining the skills to support ALL variations of birth in ANY setting.
Hormones; Their Role in Pregnancy & Labor – Valued at $300
Discover how hormones shape the entire birthing experience and learn how to help your clients flow with them and thrive throughout pregnancy, labor and postpartum recovery.
Common Discomforts in Pregnancy (&Why They Shouldn’t Be) – Valued at $400
Explore why so many pregnancy discomforts are not inevitable and how to alleviate them through holistic, preventative, and culturally rooted care.
Loss & Bereavement + Trauma Informed Care – Valued at $500
Gain the compassionate tools necessary to support families through pregnancy loss, stillbirth, and bereavement with culturally sensitive and trauma-informed care. Learn how to provide safe, healing-centered support for those with a history of trauma, ensuring they feel empowered and cared for throughout their reproductive experiences.
Postpartum Doula Training (Deepest Dive Available) – Valued at $900
Develop the expertise to support families in the postpartum period like never before.
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Babywearing Education – Teach parents how to safely and comfortably carry their baby using a variety of wraps and carriers.
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Infant Feeding – Support chest/breastfeeding, exclusive pumping, bottle-feeding, and alternative feeding methods with confidence.
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Postpartum Mood Disorders – Recognize signs of postpartum depression, anxiety, and more, while offering resources for support.
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Diapering – Educate parents on all diapering methods, from cloth to elimination communication and other sustainable options.
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& MORE!
Group Q&A's with Your Instructors – Valued at $1,200
With few better to guide you, these live Q&A sessions provide personalized support, deep insights, and mentorship that will help you thrive in your journey as a full-spectrum doula.
Student Library (Exclusive Access) – Valued at $500
Gain entry to over 25 gate-kept, often pricey, texts offered freely to our students. This carefully curated library includes books, research, and our Resource Document, an invaluable resource for all things evidence based, that would otherwise be inaccessible due to cost and exclusivity.
Access in Perpetuity to All Training Materials & Permissions to Rebrand – Valued at $300
Enjoy lifetime access to all course materials, with the ability to integrate and rebrand them for your own doula practice and teaching.
Optional Certification & Community – Priceless!
Our names hold weight in the birth community and you are now apart of ours! When you certify with us, you inherit the respect and credibility that comes with our lineage of teaching. This certification signals to clients, colleagues, and the greater birth world that you have been trained at the highest level of full-spectrum doula care.
And so much more!
What Makes Us Better?
Wisdom
With over a 15 years of experience combined, your trainers have guided & supported countless families across the globe toward their desired birth and wellness goals while running sustainable businesses that allow them to spend time with their families & do the work they love without burning out.
A Sustainable Career You Love!
Doula work is often synonymous with grueling hours, low pay & spiritual fatigue. It's true, on-call life isn't for the weak, our program ensures you walk away with the tools to thrive in this work without sacrificing your well-being! You can impact your community for the better AND run a financially sustainable, thriving business that doesn't force you to be on call 24/7!
Credibility
Your instructors are trusted community healers with years of lived and professional experience working in preconception, throughout pregnancy, labor, the 4th trimester and beyond. To be trained and certified through The Better Birth Worker carries weight, it speaks to a legacy of integrity, cultural competence, and transformative care. That respect doesn’t just open doors, it sustains your work.
