Become a Full Spectrum Doula!

Our 12-week online Full Spectrum Doula Training provides doula education for all stages of a birthing person's life. We also include education around topics and issues facing our communities and the birth world, such as the Black perinatal health crisis, food insecurity, and queer and trans birth and family building.

This training is available for new doulas as well as experienced doulas.

The training includes live classes on 12 consecutive Tuesdays at 1pm EST. There will be 12 live sessions on Thursdays at 1 pm EST, divided among four live masterclasses, four co-working sessions and four Q & A's. All live session are between 75 and 120 minutes long. Attendance is NOT required. Replays are shared on the learning platform. 

Sessions will also have automated captions in English. All recordings will have corrected captions. If you would like more detailed information, email us at [email protected] 


Course curriculum

    1. BADT Intro

    2. Learning with BADT

    3. Cultural Expectations

    4. NEW! In-Person FSD Practicum

    5. PLEASE READ BEFORE STARTING - About this training

    6. BADT Code of Ethics & Scope of practice

    7. Class Schedule (with Zoom links) & Additional Information

    8. DOWNLOAD: Spring 2025 FSD Training Student Welcome Packet

    9. Certification Information & Requirements

    10. Book List & Book Report Information - for those who are certifying

    11. Thinkific Communities

    12. Consent to Record Form

    13. Navigating and Troubleshooting Thinkific (Tech Support)

    14. Uploading and Submitting Your Assignment

    15. Journal #1: Why

    16. Optional: Accommodation Form

    1. Activism & Birth Work Presentation

    2. Journal #2: Activism and Birth Work

    3. Looking for more?

    4. Resources

    1. Black and Indigenous Perinatal & Infant Health Disparities Presentation

    2. Journal #3: Black Disparities

    3. Looking for More?

    4. Resources

    1. Queer & Trans Birth Presentation

    2. Journal #4: Queer and Trans Birth

    3. Looking for More?

    4. Resources

    1. Trauma Informed Care Presentation

    2. Journal #5: Trauma

    3. Assignment #1 - Trauma Worksheet

    4. Resources

    1. Birth (Part 1) Presentation

    2. Journal #6: Birth Part One

    3. Assignment #2 - Client Handout

    4. Resources

About this course

  • $999.00

Pricing options

We do not offer refunds or reimbursements once you enroll or set up a payment plan, and encourage you to budget accordingly. If life circumstances prevent you from participating in the course as planned, we may be able to extend your enrollment or adjust. You can make this request by emailing [email protected]

This course comes with a free listing in the BADT Directory!

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