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A national membership for postpartum doulas & maternal health advocates who want advanced training, a powerful network, and opportunities to serve families at the highest standard.
Who We Serve
Postpartum & lifestyle doulas growing a premium, outcomes-driven practice
New doulas seeking mentorship, structure, and paying clients
Agencies and solo providers who want clinical partners and B2B opportunities
Geography: National (virtual) with in-person hubs launching in Houston, Austin & beyond.
CE/CEU Eligible Workshops
Editor in Chief
Olivia Walker
Editor in Chief
Dan Mitchell
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Our Training Goes Beyond Traditional Doula Work — We Prepare You to Support the Whole Woman
Most trainings stop at basic postpartum care.
We go deeper — combining holistic education with practical business tools, lifestyle coaching, and long-term support so you can confidently guide mothers through a healthy pregnancy, recovery, nourishment, and everyday life after birth.
Postpartum Nutrition & Maternal Healing
Contracts, Pricing & Client Communication
BONUS: Downloadable handouts & slides for your own client workshops
Breastfeeding Basics & Infant Development
Business Setup + Listing in Our Doula Directory (coming soon)
BONUS: 1 year membership in the Doula Association (CEs, office hours, templates)
Sleep Shaping & Newborn Soothing
How to Network to Grow Your Business
BONUS: Access to our private community w/a pediatrician, IBCLC, and other doulas
Why Dual-Certification as a Lifestyle + Postpartum Doula?
A Lifestyle Doula is trained to support a mother’s whole journey — physically, emotionally, and spiritually — during pregnancy and postpartum. She helps women nourish their bodies with real food, create healthier habits, manage stress, and build supportive routines for life after baby. This isn’t about birth coaching or delivery room techniques. It’s about walking with moms through the day-to-day of motherhood — from recovery and sleep struggles to nutrition and mental health.
Our dual-certification is designed for women who want to create real impact, offer holistic care, and build a flexible career rooted in purpose. If you feel called to support other women and want to be equipped with practical tools to do it well — this is the training for you.
What are you waiting for?
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