Scheduled Trainings

Registration/Tuition Fees:

$520 (Doula Training Workshop and Intro to Childbirth for Doulas(Live Online), Digital Manual)

$55 (Optional Breastfeeding for Doulas (Live Online)

$25 OFF if paid in full by 8 weeks before the start; $30 late registration within 1 week of start.

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Workshop Location and Dates Below


2024/2025 Online Birth Doula Training Workshops

  • October-December Weeknights: 10/22, 10/24, 11/7, 11/19, 11/21, 12/5, 12/9, 12/17
  • January- March Weeknights: 1/28, 1/30, 2/11, 2/13, 2/18, 2/20, 3/4, 3/6

All posted workshops will be held live ONLINE unless otherwise noted. Cities are posted on the DONA site (and here) to help participants find workshops with others in their nearby vicinity.  Please feel free to register for the workshop dates that work best for your schedule. Participants must attend full workshop (either 3-day OR all 8 evening classes) to gain certificate of attendance needed for certification.

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Private Workshops

We proudly support the HRSA initiative to increase doulas in Healthy Start Programs across the United States.

HRSA Grant Funded Healthy Start Doula Trainings:

  • February 14-16, 2023 Valdosta, GA- Partnered with Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition of Georgia
  • April 11-13, 2023, New Orleans, LA- Crescent City Family Services
  • April 25-27, 2023, New Orleans, LA- Healthy Start New Orleans
  • December 5-7, 2023, New Orleans, LA- Crescent City Family Services
  • June 25-27, 2024, Alexandria, LA- Family Tree Information, Education, and Counseling Center
  • February 4-6, 2025, Alexandria, LA- Family Tree Information, Education and Counseling Center

 Our DONA International-approved doula workshops include the intro to childbirth for doulas component which meets a secondary course requirement for birth doula certification.  We also offer the lactation for doulas course as an optional course.  Participants who take all three components (birth doula workshop inclusive of intro + breastfeeding for doulas) will have the three classroom courses required for doula certification. For more information on the certification requirements download the DONA Certification Guide here>>