Training Options
Explore our training programs and find the right fit for your journey into doula care. All programs lead to dual certification as a Birth and Postpartum Doula.
4-Day Intensive
$1,748
4-Week Program
$1,523
8-Hour Live Workshop
$750
Find Your Training Path
Each program provides comprehensive doula education rooted in the SMC Full Circle philosophy. Choose the format that works best for your schedule and learning style.
In-Person Doula Training
An immersive 4-day, 32-hour training experience held in cities across the nation. Learn hands-on comfort measures, practice with peers, and build lasting connections with your cohort.
Duration
4 Days (32 Hours)
Investment
$1,748
or 4 payments of $437
Format
In-Person
Certification
Dual Certification
What's Included
Upcoming Dates
Online Doula Training
A flexible 4-week online program with weekly live Zoom sessions. Access 5 modules and 56 topics at your own pace, with live instruction every Wednesday for guided learning and Q&A.
Duration
4 Weeks
Investment
$1,523
or 4 payments of $380.75
Format
Online (Live Zoom)
Certification
Dual Certification
What's Included
Upcoming Dates
African American Postpartum Care
An advanced skills workshop rooted in African American cultural traditions and evidence-based postpartum practices. Designed for doulas, birth workers, midwife students, lactation consultants, and healthcare professionals.
Duration
8 Hours
Investment
$750
per workshop
Format
Live Workshop
Certification
Certificate of Completion
What's Included
Upcoming Dates
Not Sure Which Program Is Right for You?
Both the In-Person and Online programs lead to the same dual certification as a Birth and Postpartum Doula. The main difference is the learning format. If you thrive with hands-on, immersive experiences, choose In-Person. If you need flexibility and prefer self-paced learning with live support, choose Online.