In New Mexico, there is no requirement for postpartum doulas to have a certification in order to work or become employed. However, there are many professional benefits for getting certified. New Mexico also does not require you to have a degree to practice in the state.
The following is a list of educational classes and resources in the New Mexico area which may be used as your postpartum doula training. Required classes that are affiliated with a certification program will be noted in the details section. You are required to be at least 18 years of age in order to attend.
Postpartum Doula Training in Albuquerque, NM
Organization Name: Abby Bordner
Website: http://www.abbybordner.com/
Instructor: Abby Bordner
Email: abby@abbybordner.com
Phone: 505-919-9153
Course and Workshop Details and Requirements
This is a 18 hour postpartum doula training workshop. This workshop will span 3 days and is required for CPD certification through CAPPA. You do not have to be affiliated with CAPPA to attend. The workshop is offered on Aug. 25-27, 2017 from various times each day.
Costs and Fees
The cost for the postpartum doula training workshop is $470 for normal registration. There is an early registration discount of $50.
Registration Details
To register, pay online, and read additional workshop policies, click here.
Organization Name: Abby Bordner Consulting and Training
Website:http://abbybordner.com/
Email: abby@abbybordner.com
Course and Workshop Details and Requirements
This is a 2 day workshop that is required for the CAPPA certification as a postpartum doula. However, you are not required to be pursuing a certification to attend the workshop.
Course and Workshop Topics
As part of your postpartum doula training, these classes will cover the following:
- Discuss the what the job of a postpartum doula encompasses
- Learn about the specifics of what a newborn needs
- Understand how educate the family on feeding choices
- Learn how to assist the family in the transition to parenthood
- Discuss the standards of practice and the certification process for CAPPA
Costs and Fees
The 2 day CAPPA-approved workshop costs $475. If you register early, the cost is $425.
Registration Details
You can register online and check dates and times by clicking here.
Kyndal May is a certified doula with over 20 years of experience helping train doulas across the United States. She has received her certification from DONA (Doulas of North America) and has dedicated her career to supporting families during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum. With her extensive knowledge and experience, she is committed to providing compassionate and personalized care to every family she works with. In addition to her work as a doula, Kyndal is also a passionate advocate for women’s health and birth rights. She has spent many years educating and empowering families to make informed decisions about their birth experience. She also uses her experience to help train other doulas, passing on her knowledge and skills to the next generation of birth workers. With her dedication to her clients and her profession, Kyndal is a respected and valued member of the doula community.