

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Postpartum Doula Training: Santa Clarita, CA
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 03:30 pm – Mon, 20 Apr, 2026 at 01:30 am (+00:00)
- **Event Description**: Do you have a passion for caring for, educating, and nurturing new moms/birthing persons? Do you love being around newborns? Become a postpartum doula and help families get a great start as they transition to parenthood.

Instructor: Darla Burns, IBCLC, CPPD, CPBD, CPCBE, CPLE. 
I have trained over 900 postpartum doulas and I'd love to help you get started too!
My 2-day course is the first step to becoming a Certified Postpartum Doula.

April 18-19, 2026 in Santa Clarita, CA
This training goes from 8:30a-6:30p each day!
The 2-day training is $700

This course covers the following:
-The Standards of Practice for Postpartum Doulas
-Communication Skills
-Implicit Bias
-Respecting cultures / Cultural Humility
-How to work with various kinds of families
-How to care for new parents
-Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders
-How to work with and support breastfeeding/chestfeeding families
-How to support and educate other family members
-How to teach families various baby care techniques
-Baby calming and soothing techniques
-The different types of postpartum mood disorders
-How to create resource lists for your clients
-How to create contracts and other professional documents
-How to market your business
-How to create realistic schedules
-Much, Much More!!!!

Training fees include the 2-day workshop, training manual, access to professional forms, daily snacks/drinks, mentorship through certification. Certification available through Perinatal Professionals Association. Obtaining certification will meet the requirements for some insurance companies.

Go to doulauniversity.com/register-for-training to save your spot now!

CERTIFICATION WITH PERINATAL PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION
---Provisional Certification:
Join and maintain membership in the Perinatal Professionals Association ($65 p/year)
Submit proof of approved training 
Submit proof of a Lactation Class for Doulas (must be 3-4 hours)
Agree to certification policies and pay $125 certification fee
Submit evidence of current Infant CPR certification
Take Standards of Practice and Professionalism test with a 100% passing score
This Provisional Certification is good for 1 year from training

---Move on to the FULL Certification by doing the following:
Within 1 year of Provisional Certification, submit 100 Certification Points for Full Certification
Take a comprehensive multiple choice exam on postpartum doula topics to demonstrate proficiency
After Cert Points are submitted and Comprehensive Exam is passed, Full Certification is then valid for 3 years from training your Provisional Certification.

NOTE: Fees for training do not include Certification Fees, Required classes, CPR certification, etc. This 2-day training does not grant certification. Certification can be obtained after taking my 2 day training through Perinatal Professionals Association.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/costa-mesa/postpartum-doula-training-santa-clarita-ca/200029528962426
- **Event Categories**: workshops, health-wellness
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 14

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.doulauniversity.com/register-for-training?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=costa+mesa-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Costa Mesa
- **location**: Santa Clarita, CA
- **full address**: Santa Clarita, CA, Costa Mesa

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Doula University (https://allevents.in/org/doula-university/25372097)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 03:30 pm (+00:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Santa Clarita, CA, Costa Mesa
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Doula University
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops, health-wellness
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Postpartum Doula Training: Santa Clarita, CA ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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