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Be a Childbirth Educator & Birth Doula!

Are you inspired to offer the best childbirth preparation to parents & be their doula for the most positive birth experiences?

New parents deserve childbirth preparation and doula support that instills confidence, and builds trust and faith in their own innate abilities. You can teach parents what really matters to have the birth of their dreams! Want to help women in labor access their primal brain that already knows how to give birth? Through integration of mind-body-spirit, you enhance birth experiences for mothers and new babies. Our holistic approach gives comprehensive preparation and support for parents. You can offer emotional and academic preparation and improve birth outcomes with our human-values and evidence-based best practices — imagine the difference you can make!

The BirthWorks Experience!

Your doula clients will sit right in your childbirth classes !!!

This experiential immersion workshop is a fun, inspiring way to discover how to  inform and truly empower new mothers and babies! Our hand-picked BirthWorks Trainers engage you in an interactive way – you will embody the knowledge that how to give birth is born within every woman. This combination immersion training is for those motivated to complete two certifications simultaneously, which streamlines requirements and saves you time and money! This accelerated dual-training opportunity is offered only by BirthWorks International. The workshop also helps attract clients to build your business and opens an opportunity for personal growth. It is offered either – Virtually over six days or In-Person for four full days. Aspiring or current birth and medical professionals are welcome.

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ACED Certification

By completing this program…

  • You learn everything possible from both our Childbirth Educator and Birth Doula certifications!
  • You can teach interactive, fun Childbirth Education that gives emotional and academic preparation for birth, so women gain confidence and have less fear (when you are their birth doula).
  • What you offer is grounded in beautiful BirthWorks Philosophy driven by Human Values, as well as a deep understanding of the latest birth research.
  • Pelvic Bodywork (Optimal Pelvic Positioning), Primal Health, Grieving and Healing, and much more.
  • As a Birth Doula, you understand how hormonal behaviors in birth can best assist women. Your unique Primal Health perspective and heart-filled approach can provide support that is empowering and transforming in nature.
  • It is exceptionally rewarding to support a family and see their baby be born! Now, you can do both! –

Birthing Parents and Certified Educators and Doulas at our workshops say they have…

Developed

  • Confidence in the birth process and in decision-making skills
  • An awareness of birthing options
  • Greater trust in birth as an instinctive process
  • Effective and creative communication skills

Explored

  • Physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of giving birth
  • Influence of individual beliefs and attitudes on the birth process
  • Influence of mother-daughter relationships on birth
  • Ways to practice human values in labor and in life

Learned

  • Importance of positive thinking
  • Comfort measures for labor and birth
  • Effects of pelvic positioning on the progress of labor
  • How to decrease neocortical stimulation during labor

Testimonials

“The ACED Workshop met all my needs and even those I didn’t know I had! The pace of the workshop was very good – not too fast or slow. It was very comprehensive in all ways: modeling class activities, returning to philosophy, using energy, techniques and human values, and more. Thank you so much. This has all been fantastic!”
-NZ
-NZ
“Thank you for this wonderful experience! I feel I have the opportunity to put a lifetime of experiences to wonderful use with this ACED Workshop as a foundation to help bring about wonderful birthing experiences for months to come.”
-NZ
-NZ
“The ACED Workshop was so much more than I had expected, even more holistic and positive. I loved the pelvic body work, feelings, the Breast is Best DVD, work about mothers, grief –all of it! Thank you for an amazing workshop.”
-NZ
-NZ
“I benefited from the mix of modalities: AV, lecture, small group discussions from women’s related personal experience, and multisensory experiences of content. Thank you so much for a fabulous workshop and your personal hospitality.”
-NM
-NM
“The ACED Workshop went further than I thought with the practical exercises, sharing with the group, art work, discussions over videos, role games. I feel more prepared to give a class and be a doula than I thought I would.”
-NZ
-NZ
“I’m so happy that the ACED Workshop focused on love and energy and I am very excited that many of the techniques are based on intuition as well as the learning we gained as students. I also loved the hands on experiential approach to learning that is novel! Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! I am so excited and feel so driven and inspired to grow as a doula and childbirth educator.”
-NZ
-NZ
“Thanks for coming all the way to New Zealand to share with us your passion! It’s inspiring to meet people like you Cathy! It gave me trust and faith in my ability to give birth to my baby.”
-NZ
-NZ
“The ACED Workshop was very informative and intense. I liked our smaller class because we had a lot of great time to connect.”
-PA
-PA

Want to become Certified as BOTH a Birth Doula & Childbirth Educator?

BirthWorks interactive online training and personal mentoring empowers you as an exceptional childbirth educator AND a birth doula! Holistic and evidence-based, our human-values approach to training and services are transformational. We invite you to learn how speaking from the heart brings more love and care to your clients and connects them to the knowledge that how to give birth is born within every woman. This choice positively impacts your birth work — and your life!

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