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POSTPARTUM DOULA

A postpartum doula provides help to the new mom and partner during their transition into parenthood. The duties are similar to the antepartum doula and includes helping with infant feeding and care, household organization, meal preparation, care of older sibling(s), running errands, and providing companionship.
POSTPARTUM DOULA TRAININGS

January 29-31, 2025 - RICHMOND, VA  
(8:30am - 6:30pm EST)

March 26-28, 2025 - TAMPA, FL
(8:30am - 6:30pm EST) In-person only

May 21-23, 2025 - RICHMOND, VA  
(8:30am - 6:30pm EST)

July 16-18, 2025 - RICHMOND, VA
(8:30am - 6:30pm EST)

November 5-7, 2025 - RICHMOND, VA 
(8:30am - 6:30pm EST)
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DONA INTERNATIONAL POSTPARTUM DOULA CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
For complete certification requirements from DONA
CLICK HERE

This training consists of:
27 hours of doula classroom training,
3 hours of breastfeeding education,
6 books from reading list,
2 DONA position papers
1 resource list

You will also provide postpartum support to 3 families and
get 6 evaluations completed
(2 evaluations are required for each family)
1 from the mother
1 from the partner

This doula training is approved by DONA International and after completing the requirements, all certification paperwork will be sent to DONA. 

Your certification will be awarded by DONA International.
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Are you a military spouse? Find out how to get your training covered through MYCAA!

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