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Doula Training

How exciting that you’re considering the journey to become a doula! There has never been a better time to step into this deeply rewarding role, as doulas are increasingly recognised as essential members of the birth and parenting team.

At Doula Beginnings, we believe the strongest foundation for your doula journey is built right here in Oceania—backed by the world’s leading standards. As the only DONA International-approved doula training provider in our region, we are honoured to blend Oceania’s unique wisdom, community spirit, and cultural insight with cutting-edge, globally recognized best practices. Our program is designed to give you a truly global foundation while respecting the unique needs of our local communities, helping you develop your own style of doula care in a nurturing and supportive environment.

With over 35 years of experience, our training offers so much more than a pathway to certification. It’s a rich, practical learning journey and a welcoming community where you’ll build lasting confidence and skills for your career ahead.
Here’s what you can expect:
  • Real-world, hands-on wisdom from diverse settings and countries
  • Personal guidance and mentorship from the Doula Beginnings team
  • Ongoing support with DONA International certification, business development, and the confidence to launch and grow your doula practice

We warmly invite you to join us and explore every facet of the doula role. Together, we’ll build a solid foundation of inspiration, knowledge, and heart that you can carry forward into your meaningful work as a doula.

Birth Doula Workshop

Join me for a transformative doula training that begins with a DONA International–approved workshop that combines immersive learning with long‑term support.

You’ll begin with a 4‑day Birth Doula Workshop that lays a strong foundation for your role as an essential ally in labour and birth. Across these four days, you’ll explore comfort measures, partner support, and how to navigate a wide range of birth scenarios with confidence and compassion—giving you the skills to begin your doula work straight away.

Your journey then continues over 12 months with ongoing guidance, monthly trainings, and hands‑on support as you complete the full DONA certification process. You’ll deepen your birth and postpartum skills, grow your confidence with families and care providers, and shape a sustainable, heart‑centred doula practice—equipped to make a meaningful difference for every family you serve.

Cost: $2500

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Postpartum Workshop

Step confidently into a new chapter with our postpartum doula training—a nurturing, practical pathway that prepares you to support families in the vital weeks after birth.

You’ll begin with a 4‑day DONA International–approved workshop that builds a strong foundation in postpartum recovery, newborn care, breastfeeding support, parent–infant bonding, partner support, caring for multiples, and gently walking with families through grief or loss. This intensive is your first step toward DONA certification and equips you to start supporting families straight away.

Your journey then continues over 12 months with monthly teaching, hands‑on learning, and ongoing mentorship as you complete DONA International requirements. You’ll deepen your skills, learn to connect families with the right resources, and grow a sustainable, heart‑centred postpartum doula practice.

Cost: $2500

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Combined Birth and Postpartum Doula Training

Why not get the best of both worlds? Enroll in our birth and postpartum doula training workshops together and unlock even more value—both for yourself and the families you’ll serve!

By bundling both trainings, you’ll simplify your certification process: create your core resources just once, use some of the same clients and reading materials for both programs, and enjoy a special discounted rate. It’s a faster, easier, and more affordable way to become certified!

But it’s not just good for you—it means more for your clients, too. With skills in both birth and postpartum care, you can offer families seamless, continuous support through every stage of their journey. You’ll be able to build deeper relationships, understand their needs more fully, and become a trusted guide from pregnancy all the way through the early weeks at home.

This integrated pathway saves you time, effort, and money—while giving you the expertise and confidence to make an even bigger impact for each family you work with. If you’re ready to build your skills, grow your business, and offer so much more to your clients, this is the perfect way to start!

Cost: $4000

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