Birth Doula and Childbirth Education Professional Training & Continuing Education

01/2004 Seattle Midwifery School Labor Support Course
03/2004 Seattle Midwifery School Childbirth Educator Training
03/2006 REACHE Conference: Real Life with Babies
04/2006 PALS Doulas Certification
07/2006 DONA International Birth Doula Certification
09/2006 DONA International Doula Trainer Training with Penny Simkin
10/2006 DONA International Approved Doula Trainer
11/2006 Gottman Institute Bringing Baby Home Instructor Certification
03/2007 REACHE Conference: Epidural Realities
10/2007 Passion for Birth Childbirth Educator Inservice: The Challenge of Being Interactive While Still Covering Everything
01/2008 When Survivors Give Birth: Counseling Skills and Strategies to Assist Pregnant Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse in Preparing for Birth Workshop with Penny Simkin
01/2008 More Than Coming Out of Birth Alive: Exploring the Psychosocial Impact of Early Life Experiences & Today’s Maternity Care Practices on Childbearing Women Workshop with Penny Simkin
03/2008 Advanced Doula Training: When A Baby Dies-What To Do?
04/2008 Second Swedish Medical Center Breastfeeding Conference: A Practical and Evidenced-Based Update
04/2008 REACHE Conference: Exploring the Forces Behind the Cesarean Epidemic
06/2008 Lamaze International Childbirth Educator Certification (LCCE)
09/2008 Advanced Doula Training: Rebozo Training for Doulas
09/2008 Lamaze International Webinar: Marketing Your Childbirth Education Classes
06/2009 Basics of Breastfeeding for Doulas
04/2009 REACHE Conference: Why Are We All So Afraid? How Fear and Risk Impact Birth
06/2009 Taught PALS Advanced Doula Training: Supporting the Journey and Avoiding the Obstacles: Helping Your VBAC Clients
07/2009 DONA International Birth Doula Recertification
09/2009 Advanced Doula Training:The OP Fetus-How Little We Know-with Penny Simkin
09/2009 Advanced Doula Training: TENS Use in Labor with Penny Simkin
10/2009 Speaker at Lamaze International Conference: Topic: Working Your Magic: The Educator’s Role in Reducing the Fear of Pain
11/2009 Advanced Doula Training: Breastfeeding 201: What Every Doula Needs To Know
11/2009 Passion for Birth Lamaze CBE Trainer Training
11/2009 Placental Encapsulation Workshop
01/2010 TENS Trainer Training With Penny Simkin
02/2010 Advanced Doula Training: Hypnobirthing Support Techniques For Doulas
05/2010 Midwives of WA Spring Conference: Michael Klein, MD, Part 1: Midwives and Home Birth in British Columbia—History and Outcomes, Part 2: Confusion on the Maternity Floor: How Can We See Birth So Differently?
05/2010 Lamaze International Webinar: Birthing Ethics: What You Should Know About The Ethics of Childbirth
05/2010 Open Adoption Training for Doulas: Working with Birth Parents and Adoptive Families

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