Foundations Coaching Program
Welcome to DTD Childbirth Training, where we lay the foundation for your journey into the transformative world of doula care. Whether you’re taking your first steps toward becoming a certified doula or looking to deepen your understanding of childbirth, our training program is designed to provide the knowledge, skills, and confidence you need to support families with compassion and professionalism.
Why Choose Childbirth Training?
At DTD, we understand that becoming a doula is more than a career—it’s a calling. Our childbirth training combines evidence-based education with trauma-informed and culturally aware practices to ensure you’re fully prepared to meet the diverse needs of birthing families.
This course is a required first step for all aspiring doulas before completing our Birth Doula Training. We’ve designed the training to be accessible, interactive, and comprehensive, offering a solid foundation in childbirth education while setting you on the path to certification.
What You’ll Learn
During the DTD Childbirth Training, you’ll dive into the following key topics:
Anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, labor, and postpartum.
Common medical procedures and their risks and benefits.
Hands-on comfort measures, breathing techniques, and labor positions.
Emotional and psychological aspects of labor and how to support them.
Trauma-informed care approaches to ensure culturally sensitive support.
Effective advocacy for birthing parents within medical environments.
Basics of newborn care and breastfeeding.