The Most Comprehensive Doula Training in California!
Offered by Birth Coach Method
Led by a San Diego community member and seasoned doula
Kani Powell
Enrollment for the Winter 2025 Session is now open!
Live Virtual meetings are on January 11, January 25, February 8, February 22,
March 8, and March 22.
Two additional 4-hour hands-on workshops will be scheduled, ensuring every student can attend at least one
Enroll anytime and get immediate access to the 15 recorded online classes.
Contact hours are offered in Fall and Spring yearly
According to Indeed, an established career guide for California, the average salary for a doula in California is $75,000 per year. The BLS reports that midwives and other birth occupations might show as much as a 40% increase through 2031, which is higher than average. Becoming a doula can also be a viable career path and entry into healthcare.
Hi Kani,
~Joane Doe, Fall 2024 cohort
Our Students Love Us!
Review
Review
Welcome to our Comprehensive Doula Training Program! Whether you are looking to support families during childbirth, provide emotional and physical support throughout pregnancy, or assist in the postpartum period, our program will equip you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to become a compassionate and effective doula.
Being trained by a San Diego trainer and seasoned doula, Kanuena Powell is the best pathway to launch your San Diego doula practice.
In addition, our comprehensive training program is led by a San Diego trainer, relies on the following:
* 15 recorded online classes
* Six Live sessions using Zoom, lasting 3 hours each (Total of 18 hours)
* Two 4-hour workshops to allow students to practice labor support tools and comfort measures
* Practical experience being matched with local birth clients to obtain your certificate
* Ongoing mentoring and support. You do not have to do it all alone!
Upon registration, we will grant you access to our membership website for a period of 6 months (An additional two months extension is granted for no cost). The 15 classes are audiovisual presentations covering different topics. Here is the full class list: (For classes full description, click HERE
The live sessions help you take the extensive knowledge you learned online and make it into a doula practice. We will focus on what you say, suggest, and do as a doula throughout your pregnancy, birth, and Postpartum support. The Six live group meetings are held on Zoom, lasting 3 hours each. If you missed a class, you can always watch the replay! Two additional 4-hour in-person workshops will be scheduled, allowing students to practice labor support tools and comfort measures.
San Diego Doula Training is proud to be the only program providing doula students with practical experience supporting birth givers as doulas-in-training.
Our program is affiliated withXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
You'll get support in creating your flyer to share with the affiliates when you're ready to attend births. Your trainer will guide you throughout your practical experience, and you'll receive feedback from your no-cost clients, nurses, midwives, and trainers.
**You have 1-year from registration to complete the certification requirements
FAQs
How much does the training cost?
Click any "Register Here" button to see the current tuition.
Are there payment plans?
Yes, click the "Register Here" button to find the payment plan options on the product page.
Will I get a certificate?
Yes! Upon completing the certification requirements, you'll receive a printable certificate from Birth Coach Method.
Who is the certifying organization?
Birth Coach Method is an approved continuing education provider by the CA Board of Registered Nursing. we train birth support professionals internationally!
How long does it take to complete the program and earn the certificate?
You can obtain your doula certificate within seven months of registering. Most of our students obtain their certificate within one year of registration.
How will I find the clients I'm required to support to earn my certificate?
We have established affiliations with providers across the Bay Area who will match you up with their patients as soon as you are ready to support two clients to obtain your certification.
Will I learn how to establish my practice?
Yes! Birth Coach Method provides comprehensive information and strategies to help you launch your practice. This info includes business licenses, contracts, liability insurance, advertising and networking channels, forms and handouts, etc. We also host FREE events throughout the year to teach doulas strategies to nail interviews and get clients.
What if I missed a live Zoom meeting?
We record all the live Zoom meetings. The replays are uploaded on the membership website and remain available until two weeks after the cohort ends.
Where do I find the recorded online classes?
The 15 online classes are hosted on the membership website at www.birthcoachtraining.com, where we host all our online programs. We will email you the instructions to create your username and password after your registration.
Why can't I access the online classes after I create my username and password on the membership site?
There are a few optional reasons:
How do I take my final exam?
When you are ready, email the instructors to schedule the day and time (about 2.5 hrs.) Once the time slot has been confirmed, the exam will be emailed to you at the agreed time.
How do I get clients after graduation?
We make sure to train you with client enrollment strategies and to introduce social media platforms.
Are there hiring positions for doulas?
Most doulas are independent and self-employed. Doulas need the freedom to advocate for their clients' visions. However, in recent years, some doula agencies have been established, and they match you up with potential clients.
Professional
XXXXXXXXXXX
Personal
IXXXXXXXXXXXX
Education and Affiliation
©2018 SKYLA CARPENTER | ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | LEGAL | PRIVACY POLICY