Go to: http://www.douladarla.com/Register-for-Training.html to sign up!!

Many new families in our society lack the continuity of care they need following the birth of their baby. The postpartum doula helps meet this need by educating, nurturing, and empowering mothers and families towards confidence in their new roles.

Postpartum doulas perform NON-MEDICAL educational, informational and physical support to postpartum families.

This training is taught by Darla Burns, the Executive Director of Postpartum Doulas for CAPPA. She is a Certified Doula, Certified Postpartum Doula, Certified Lactation Educator, Certified Childbirth Educator, Certified Happiest Baby on the Block Instructor, Infant Massage Instructor and a mom to two great kids!!

Join me for this CAPPA Approved Postpartum Doula Training and help make a difference in the lives of new families.

This training will be held in Kansas City, MO. More detailed information about the location will be given once registered into the class

September 9-10, 2011
8:30a-5:30pm daily

FEES*: $435.00 for workshop ( includes training manual, certification packet and binder)

This 2 day training is the first step towards certification. There are several other requirements, that will be discussed in class (you can also go to http://www.cappa.net for a full list of certification requirements). This unique opportunity will give you the education and skills necessary to support families through the transition to parenthood. Just some of the things you will learn include:

*Scope of Practice for Postpartum Doula
*Informed consent
*Interventions impact on the postpartum period
*Supporting parents in the immediate postpartum period
*Breastfeeding support
*Baby care techniques
*Calming and soothing techniques
*Postpartum Mood Disorders and support available
*SIDS/Back to Sleep Campaign
*Grief/Loss Support
*Incorporating family members into the care of the newborn
*Listening and communication skills
*Record keeping and contracts
*Creating and marketing your business
*Networking solutions
*Much, much more!!!

TO REGISTER FOR THIS TRAINING, please go this website:

http://www.douladarla.com/Register-for-Training.html

Fill out the registration form and then, go to the "Pay for Your Training" link on that same website and pay for your training through paypal. Make sure you choose the correct training: September 9-10, 2011 in Kansas City, MO. Once I receive your paperwork and payment, I'll email you more information.

----You are NOT registered in the class until I receive the registration form and payment and I have sent you a confirmation.

REGISTRATION CLOSES on August 9th. First come, first served. Space is limited.

* membership dues, books and certification processing fees are not included. Membership dues should be paid before the training by going to http://www.cappa.net. All "other" fees can be paid after the training, but before you can be certified.

Any questions, email me at darla@douladarla.com