Continuing Education Workshops for Groups
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 about group rates. Join us!
Foundations of Birthing from Within: Heart of Mentoring (Virtual)
$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.
Birth Art Training
$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.
Building a Coping Mindset: Advanced Techniques for Teaching Coping in Labor and Birth
$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.
Enriching Your Prenatals: Practical Tools for Meaningful Sessions
$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.
Taming Fear: Supporting Parents in Pregnancy and Birth
$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.
Exploring the Labyrinth for 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.
Mindful Postpartum Planning: Awakening Your Client’s Inner Parent
$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
Navigating Inductions: A Birth Workers Guide
$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.
Cesarean Birth: A Compassionate Approach for Birth Workers
$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
Birth Doula & Childbirth Educator Training (dual pathway)
$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.
Birth Doula Training
$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.
Childbirth Educator Training
$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.
So You Want to be a Doula?
$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.
Taste of Birthing from Within: an embodied information session
$0.00 (free registration)
Curious? Bring your questions and open mind to experience what makes Birthing from Within unlike any other training organization.
Crossing the Threshold Retreat: Virtual 5-week Series
$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.
Crossing the Threshold Retreat: Weekend (virtual)
$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.
Foundations of Birthing from Within: Heart of Mentoring for Groups
$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.
Intro to Birth Art
$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.
Regulation & Embodiment Tools for the Childbearing Year
$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)