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For Birth & Postpartum Professionals
Professional Development
Tools, training, and community for perinatal professionals in the greater Philadelphia area and beyond.
New & Aspiring Doulas
Whether you're just beginning your journey or building your foundation, this section is for you. Find the training, mentorship, and ongoing education you need to grow with confidence.
Training
Birth Doula, Postpartum Doula, Childbirth Educator, and Breastfeeding Counselor training through IDI provides a self-paced but comprehensive option for diving into your birth work journey.
International Doula Institute (IDI)Mentorship
For Doulas, Childbirth Educators, and more you can work with Maria for one-on-one tailored support. Not sure if birth work is for you? We offer a "Become a Doula" consult.
Mentorship ConsultOngoing Education
We will continue to add ongoing education opportunities here. Interested in expanding your knowledge base now? Maria offers a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion training for Birth Workers through IDI.
DEI for Birth Workers – IDIPerinatal Professional Education
Expand your perinatal practical knowledge with resources designed for doulas, acupuncturists, placenta encapsulation specialists, lactation consultants, mental health providers, and other perinatal professionals.
More resources coming soon. Look for workshops, webinars, evidence-based reading, and interdisciplinary learning opportunities.
Upcoming Events
Workshops, trainings, and community gatherings for perinatal professionals and families in the greater Philadelphia area.
Fall Perinatal Provider Mix & Mingle
A casual fall themed networking event beginning with a self-care happy hour for perinatal professionals to connect, share, and build community.