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ToLABOR Birth Doula Training Day 1
January 24, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$850
Curious about Birth Work? Secure your spot today! ⚡️ ToLABOR’s Birth Doula curriculum is rooted in the philosophy that every single laboring person deserves safety, compassion and support. ToLABOR Doulas leave this training feeling transformed, inspired and ready to make change, one birth at a time.
WORKSHOP DETAILS
1/24 Friday 6pm – 9pm
Registration and Introductions
Defining Our Role
Understanding the Dance of Labor: The 4 P’s
1/25 Saturday 9am – 6pm
Gate Control: Three Ways to Reduce Pain in Labor
Tools of the Trade: Comfort Measures
Physiological “Normal” Labor & Birth vs “Typical Birth”
Birth Plans & BRAIN
Experiential Learning: Touching & Listening with Pregnant Volunteers
Breathing, Relaxation & Positions in Labor
Counter Pressure Techniques
1/26 Sunday 10am–6pm
Cesarean Sections & VBACs
Experiential Learning: Creating a Safe Space
Birth Scenarios
Ethical Guidelines for Birth Doulas
Working with Interventions: What, Why, When + Options
Designing Your Practice: The Business Side
Services, Compensation, Marketing, Contracts
For more information or to sign up visit: https://www.to-labor.org/workshops/jan-24-26-austin-tx