Lactation for Doulas 

As you begin your doula work, you will want to have the Basics in Lactation. Doulas have a unique insight into what nursing is like in the beginning and over the early weeks. A solid foundation of how things work will help you feel more confident.

During this live, online 3 hour, 45 minute class we will cover a number of topics, including:

• Anatomy and Physiology
• Nursing Basics
• Barriers to Lactation
• Parent's Role and Baby's Role in Feeding
• Phases of Feeding
• First Hour Aftter Birth
• Feeding in the First Few Days
• Feeding in the First Few Weeks
• Common Challenges

Upon completing the class you will receive a Certificate of Attendance

This class meets the requirements for DONA International Certification for birth & postpartum doulas

COST:

• This class is included in your workshop fee
• You choose the date that works for you
• $70 if not a doula workshop student with me

CURRENT DATES FOR THE CLASS

Wednesday, May 14th, 2025

Time 9:00 AM - 12:45 PM CENTRAL TIME

Tuesday, June 17th, 2025

Time 12:00 PM - 3:45 PM CENTRAL TIME

Tuesday, July 28th, 2025

Time 8:00 AM - 11:45 AM CENTRAL TIME

Tuesday, August 26th, 2025

Time 2:00 PM - 5:45 PM CENTRAL TIME

Tuesday, September 29th, 2025

Time 8:00 AM - 11:45 AM CENTRAL TIME

Monday, October 20th, 2025

Time 12:00 PM - 3:45 PM CENTRAL TIME

Tuesday, November 25th, 2025

Time 8:00 AM - 11:45 AM CENTRAL TIME

Tuesday, December 16th, 2025

Time 1:00 PM - 4:45 AM CENTRAL TIME