Our trainings, workshops, & retreats empower birth professionals with tools to cultivate resourcefulness and self-compassion in parents.
Embrace a holistic and deeply personal approach to childbirth preparation that will inspire both your team and the families they serve. We integrate skill building around the emotional, physical, and social aspects of birth, providing a rich framework for your team to enhance their practices.
Whether a specific topic, or a foundational base, Birthing from Within can customize a workshop to fit your unique needs. Click here to see workshop options, email Christine@BirthingfromWithin.com to inquire. Join us!
$200.00
This self-guided online course gives you the building blocks of the Birthing from Within philosophy, and teaches you how to share some of our most foundational and heart-opening processes with parents in your community.
$260.00
Birthing From Within's unique Birth Art Process has been helping expectant parents and birth professionals for over 30 years. This fantastic and popular online distance course is designed for people who work with pregnant parents and their partners. Each week you will experience and embody the Birth Art Process for yourself, as you learn through readings, lessons, assignments, and weekly live video calls.
$150.00
Learn and experience Birthing from Within's foundational pain coping practices, including ways to engage parents in using vocalization for the intensity of birth.
$150.00
Learn how to get insight into what your clients already know, gain clarity on the most important elements of preparing for birth, create engaging material, and set the foundation for a coping mindset.
$150.00
Build a framework to guide parents to courageously take a closer look at their fears and learn ways to develop a solution-focused, compassionate, and trauma informed mindset to explore the unwished-for in birth.
$75.00
Learn how to use the symbol of the labyrinth as a map for the internal experience of birth/the childbearing year to help better prepare the parents you support. This course is for anyone who works with people preparing for birth or postpartum.
$125.00
As with birth, parents cannot fully plan for all of the unknowns of postpartum, but there are things they can do to prepare for the experience. This two-session course offers birth workers skills and processes to support pregnant parents in preparing for the postpartum journey ahead.
2 sessions, 2 hours each
$100.00 USD
This comprehensive course is designed for birth workers aiming to deepen their understanding and enhance their skills in supporting parents through the induction of labor process. Induction of labor, a common medical intervention, can present unique challenges and emotional dynamics for both parents and birth workers alike. Through a blend of modern knowledge, practical techniques, and empathetic communication strategies, participants will gain the necessary tools to provide compassionate and effective support during this critical stage of many parents’ birth journeys.
$100.00
This class considers ways to introduce and discuss cesarean birth with all kinds of clients, from those who are actively planning cesarean births to those who are resistant to even thinking about it.
One session, three hours
$1650.00
Our birth doula and childbirth educator training offers the factual nuts and bolts of pregnancy, birth, and postpartum, and illuminates ways to connect with parents on a deeper level in order to guide them through the transformative initiation of birth. This course is intended for those who want to train or certify as both a Birth Doula and Childbirth Educator.
$1500.00
Our birth doula training offers the factual nuts and bolts of pregnancy, birth, and postpartum, and illuminates ways to connect with parents on a deeper level in order to guide them through the transformative initiation of birth. This course is intended for those who want to train or certify as a Birth Doula.
$1250.00
Our childbirth educator training offers the factual nuts and bolts of pregnancy, birth, and postpartum, and illuminates ways to connect with parents on a deeper level in order to guide them through the transformative initiation of birth. This course is intended for those who want to train or certify as a Childbirth Educator.
$1400.00
Bring heart and soul into childbirth preparation and support in our 5-day in-person doula training, which combines a unique embodied retreat with dynamic hands-on and interactive learning to bring you a workshop experience like no other.
Five day training (four full days and one half day) with pre and post self paced digital learning.
$0.00 (free registration)
This free call is your chance to chat with a Birthing from Within trainer and learn more about our Doula Certification Program.
$0.00 (free registration)
Curious? Bring your questions and open mind to experience what makes Birthing from Within unlike any other training organization.
$600.00
Birthing From Within's signature live retreat, now in a virtual format! An embodied workshop that can be taken as a stand-alone experience or as part of Birthing From Within's doula and childbirth educator certification programs.
$650.00
Birthing From Within's signature live retreat is being held in person again after a long period of virtual-only! This is an embodied workshop that can be taken as a stand-alone experience or as part of Birthing From Within's doula and childbirth educator certification programs.
$600.00
Birthing From Within's signature live retreat, now in a virtual format! An embodied workshop that can be taken as a stand-alone experience or as part of Birthing From Within's doula and childbirth educator certification programs.
This offering is designed for teams that work with birthing people and families and are looking to be inspired, nourished, and refreshed.
For groups, we offer this retreat live in a virtual format, or in person in select locations.
$800.00
A self-paced course for groups that work with birthing people and families and want to expand their collective knowledge, awareness, and skill sets around birth as a transformative process and their roles as mentors. Includes access to a personalized course page for six months for an unlimited number of users on your team.
$0.00 (free registration)
Introductory workshop to Birth Art
Birthing From Within's unique Birth Art Process has been helping expectant parents and birth professionals for over 30 years. This fantastic and popular online distance course is designed for people who work with pregnant parents and their partners. Each week you will experience and embody the Birth Art Process for yourself, as you learn through readings, lessons, assignments, and weekly live video calls.
$250.00
A course by BfW Member Jen Gillean
Build upon your capacities to utilize breathing practices to support mental/emotional self-regulation, vitality and optimal sleep for social engagement, agency and co-regulation for both you and your clients/families you work with.
This course is for all who work with birthing people & families.
four week course, 2.5 hour live calls, recorded
(virtual)
This recorded class will offer 5 Ways to Plant Seeds of Resilience into your childbirth classes, prenatals, and other parts of your practice.
This course is only available to BfW Members. Learn more about membership here.
In this two part recorded series, Rachel Kalom (they/she) offers a groundwork for a greater sense of bodily agency and awareness rooted in the pelvic floor. Participants learn practices of value to adults of all ages and identities. Movement will be gentle, and can be done sitting in a chair or on the floor, with intermittent standing. You can expect a blend of experiential learning including yoga poses, meditation, and breath work in addition to discussions of anatomy and philosophy.
This course is only available to BfW Members. Learn more about membership here.
Whether you have an established business or are just dreaming up a new one, this recorded course a Heart-centered Business Plan will help you to clarify and rejuvenate your mission, connect ideas in new ways, and tell the story of your business in a fresh way.
This course is only available to BfW Members. Learn more about membership here.
This session will provide an empirical overview of the health benefits of infant carrying, followed by practical tips for birthworkers on how to safely incorporate infant carrying instruction and support into your existing services for expectant and new parents.
This course is only available to BfW Members. Learn more about membership here.