Lifespan Doulas

Become an End-of-Life Doula

Become an End-of-Life Doula with Lifespan Doulas. Comprehensive online training offers self-paced study with optional Q&A community sessions. Set up a practice to support the dying and their loved ones in the final days, weeks, and months of life.

Doula Fundamentals

Learn the basics of the Doula Model of Care and essential skills for all types of doulas. Topics include scope of practice, communication skills, grief support, self-care, holistic therapies overview, risk management, how to get started, and more.

Childbirth Education Basics

This course provides a solid grounding in the basics of childbirth education, from pregnancy through the labor and birth process. It is included when you purchase our birth doula training and certification program. Created by Patty Brennan.

Birth Doula Support Skills

Become a certified birth doula with our comprehensive self-paced online training program. Get grounded in the basics as you learn doula support skills.

Postpartum Doula Support Skills

Six self-paced online study modules are included in our comprehensive postpartum doula training and certification program. Maternal recovery, comfort measures, needs of the newborn, babywearing, postpartum mood disorders, multiples, and more!

Breastfeeding Basics for Doulas

This 8-hour self-paced course by lactation expert Barbara Robertson, MA, IBCLC will give you a solid foundation in the basics of breastfeeding. Topics include breast anatomy and physiology, benefits of skin to skin, positioning and latch, and more!