Childbirth Education Specialists - "Gentle birth is in our hands"

Promoting optimal potential in childbirth
through awareness, advocacy and creativity.

Welcome to the Childbirth Education Specialists Community for Birth Professionals. Here you will find resources for becoming a Doula or Childbirth Educator. Doulas and Childbirth Educators have been receiving superior training and on-going support with us since 1994. We are confident that when you choose to train with us, you will be pleasantly surprised by our innovative learning concepts and high degree of professional standards. Since we know you are looking for the best educational opportunities, we look forward to serving you in the near future. Once you become trained with us, be sure to sign up to list your services on our Childbirth Services page. This is a free listing we offer to promote you and your valuable service in your community.

	Read Debbie's thoughts on motherhood & memory in an article from USA Today
	The New Edition of the Doula Training Manual is now here - It's updated with 30 new articles and handouts!

Small groups and personal attention are what you can expect!

Free Refresher Training for doulas previously trained with Childbirth Education Specialists
Can't find a workshop in your area? Find out how to sponsor a workshop.

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