Lactation Training with Community Aware Birthworker

Learn the basics of lactation with Oily Doula and Holistic Continuum.

Educate and support your clients, and know when to refer to a different provider.

Training Details:

  • When: Sessions offered quarterly, first Thursday of the month in Feb, May, Oct, Dec. Session is 12 hours (includes 3 hours online modules + 9 hours with instructor)

  • Where: In-person at Holistic Continuum, Hopkins, MN, or via Zoom

  • Certification: Full participation required to receive your certificateLive via Zoom with potential hybrid, virtual and in-person option.

  • Cost: $250 non-refundable deposit due at sign up. Payment plan available after deposit.
    *Training qualifies for Medicaid Reimbursement

Lactation Training Topics include:

  • Intro to Lactation

  • Anatomy & Physiology

  • Risks of Not Nursing

  • Nursing Positions & Latch

  • Common Concerns

  • Nursing Equipment

  • Craniosacral Therapy & Lactation

  • Chiropractic & Lactation

  • Racism & the History of Formula

  • LGBTQIA+ Support

  • Motivational Interviewing

As a CAB Trained Doula, get access to continued programming:

  • Bridge Events

  • Birth Doula Certification

  • Mentorship Program

  • And more!

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Community Aware Birthworker graduated their first cohort of NINE new birth doulas in June, 2021. 

We are an independent doula training. CAB is recognized by the State of MN as a Doula Certifying Organization. If you continue with full CAB Doula Certification with CAB you can join the Doula Registry of MN.

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