Postpartum Doula Education and Mentorship

Modern Roots postpartum education centers maternal health as the foundation for postpartum care. This signature course includes a weekend intensive and four consecutive monthly sessions for reflection, expansion, and continued mentorship as you deepen your relationship to the concepts discussed.

Format consists of lectures and discussions, personal and professional development exercises, experiential practices, recommended readings, and expert guest speakers in the field of nutrition, lactation, physical recovery and mental health.

Topics include lactation specific education, anatomy and physiology of the postpartum body, sexuality and relationships, recommended postpartum bodywork, postpartum mood and anxiety disorders, infant growth and development, working with multiples, new parent and newborn nervous systems and the importance of co-regulation for long term health, essentials of sleep, postpartum nutrition and digestion, meal planning and preparation, household tasks, professional boundaries and supporting clients parenting choices, and the business of being a postpartum doula including contracts, LLCs, and insurance information.

Bonus offerings;

  • One year access to quarterly check-in calls to deepen your work and gain valuable community support.

  • Mentorship and referral opportunities.

  • Access to private social media groups.

Investment: $775 Full tuition. Payment plans available.