Doula & Birthworker Training
Prepare for Birthwork with Culture, Confidence, and Community
Mammissi Birth Services prepares aspiring doulas and birthworkers through culturally responsive education rooted in birth equity, advocacy, practical skill-building, and community care.
Become a Birthworker with Mammissi
Birthwork is more than showing up at a birth. It requires preparation, emotional intelligence, cultural humility, clear communication, professional boundaries, and a deep respect for the families we serve.
Who This Training Is For
This training is designed for aspiring doulas, community birthworkers, parent educators, maternal health advocates, and anyone called to support families with skill, care, and integrity.
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Beginner-Friendly Training.
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No previous birthwork experience is required.
What You Will Learn
Students will learn the foundations of pregnancy, labor, birth, postpartum support, advocacy, comfort measures, documentation, ethics, and culturally responsive care.
Program Includes
Live training sessions, guided discussion, practical skill-building, downloadable resources, mentorship, business foundations, and a certificate of completion.
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12-Week Training Pathway
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Live Classes + Mentorship
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Certificate of Completion
Training Format
This cohort may be offered virtually, in person, or in a hybrid format depending on the training schedule. Upcoming dates are announced on the Events and Info Sessions page.
Full Program Tuition:
$1797 – $2197 (choose your cohort and payment plan)
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Payment Plan Available
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Scholarships:
Available for qualifying students.
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Accepted students may reserve their seat with a deposit or pay tuition in full. Limited scholarship or sponsored seats may be available when funding allows.
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“This program changed my life. I felt held, seen, and prepared. I now serve families with confidence thanks to Mammissi.”
Alexa Young, CA
What You'll Be Able to Do After Graduation
After completing the training, you will be able to:
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Support clients prenatally, during labor, and postpartum
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Provide emotional, physical, and informational support
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Facilitate informed decision-making
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Create birth and postpartum plans
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Support abortion care and pregnancy loss
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Care for families with compassion and cultural competence
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Launch your doula business or work with an agency