Become a Holistic Birth Educator


You feel that something needs to shift in the current paradigm of birth and are ready to embark on a journey to take your teaching to the next level. Become a Holistic Birth Educator and learn to facilitate inspiring and empowering programs. In this program you will explore how to teach and design holistic and culturally congruent evidence-based education that empowers and inspires. We are excited to offer you an internationally recognized certification that will set you apart from the rest and prepare you to expand your skills and knowledge as a birth ally. Earn CEUs with the Yoga Alliance and qualify to become a certified LAMAZE birth educator from the comfort and convenience of your home during this unprecedented time.


Yoga + Holistic Birth Education


We know that prenatal yoga teachers have a unique place in people’s lives as they prepare for birth. Our internationally recognized holistic birth educator training is designed to uplift your teaching skills and teach you to deliver evidence based knowledge in effective and engaging classes and programs that combine birth education, yoga and holistic tools that support confident and empowered birth. Whether you aspire to become a childbirth educator, or wish to infuse your existing prenatal yoga classes with valuable tools and knowledge, you will gain the confidence and enhance your skills to connect with your students on a deep level, offer them the guidance they need, and walk beside them during this transformative time in their lives. 


IN THIS COURSE YOU WILL:

• Receive an internationally recognized certification in birth education 

• Learn the fundamentals of our holistic and interdisciplinary approach to teaching

• Nourish your mind, body and spirit through daily yoga and meditation

• Renew your sense of purpose and passion, expanded community and heartfelt inspiration

BECOME AN EMPOWERED BIRTH EDUCATOR

Explore and awaken to the radically healing potential of yoga and holistic birth support as therapeutic tools to empower the birthing journey from pregnancy to motherhood. After the completion of this course, you’ll feel confident guiding expectant families to connect to their inner wisdom and have agency in their birth experience.


This training is recommended for:


• Yoga teachers seeking to develop a niche in prenatal yoga and birth work 

• Birth workers seeking to deepen their facilitation and community building skills

• Pregnant people who wish to explore deeply their own journey within the framework of holistic birth education

• People who want to become an amazing childbirth educator or refresh as an experienced holistic childbirth educator 

• Those who would like to deepen their knowledge of birth and the art of facilitation to better engage with prenatal clients

ABOUT LAMAZE

Established in 1960, Lamaze International is a not-for-profit organization composed of parents, childbirth educators, healthcare practitioners and other health care professionals whose mission is to advance safe and healthy pregnancy, birth and early parenting through evidence-based education and advocacy. Knowing that access to credible information and research is key to a healthy pregnancy, childbirth and a good start to parenting, Lamaze works to educate women and provide support so they are equipped to effectively partner with their care provider, navigate their options in care and push for the safest, healthiest birth possible.


Lamaze education and practices are based on the best and most current medical evidence available. The Lamaze Six Healthy Birth Practices are tried and true ways to teach parents how to have a safe and healthy birth. Our vision is “knowledgeable parents making informed decisions.”

WHAT’S UNIQUE ABOUT OUR APPROACH

We’re on a mission to improve birth outcomes by reclaiming the sacred in birth. Our Sacred Birth Prenatal Yoga & Doula Program , Sacred Birth Holistic Birth Educator & Baby and Me Yoga Trainings focus on nurturing conscious pregnancy and parenthood while addressing the medical, political and spiritual considerations of birthing. Our program is holistically designed for those who are interested in learning a mind-body approach to pregnancy, childbirth and parenting preparation with a therapeutic focus. Our approach incorporates mindfulness and yoga with a modern understanding of the body. We believe yoga is for all people and create safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environments for you to discover your own potential. Our curriculum is developed around the three pillars of Mind, Body & Earth, believing that they are essential, interconnected aspects of the yogic path.

Upcoming Live Online Training Dates


Spring Program

April 30 - May 2 and May 14 - 16, 2021 (2 weekends)

~European & American Timezomes ~

6am - 3:30pm PST

9am - 7:30pm EST

2 - 11:30pm in the UK


Fall Program

October 1 - 3 and 15 - 17, 2021 (2 weekends)

~European & American Timezomes ~

6am - 3:30pm PST

9am - 7:30pm EST

2 - 11:30pm in the UK

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Stefanie Antunes

CEO DOULA SCHOOL | DOULA | BIRTH EDUCATOR

Julia Forest

CO-FOUNDER AWAKENED SPIRIT | ERYT | DOULA