Join Our Summer Cohort Starting June 7th
Step into the Sacred Art of Full-Spectrum Holistic Doula & Postpartum Support
This training program prepares students to become professional birth and postpartum doulas. Students are equipped with the foundational knowledge, practical skills, and ethical standards needed to support families during pregnancy, labor, and postpartum recovery.
Our Commitment to Maternal Health:
This program is designed to support improved maternal health outcomes by preparing doulas to provide culturally sensitive, professional, and compassionate care to diverse communities.
THE JOURNEY
A Comprehensive Path to Mastery
The Segulah Wholistic Doula training is a full-spectrum journey into the art of serving mothers. Discover the transformative journey of Holistic birth work with our FS Holistic Doula Training and Retreat—a unique experience that blends education, self-discovery, and nurturing care.
Our curriculum covers every aspect of the doula's calling—Our curriculum weaves evidence-based practices with traditional Holistic wisdom, focusing on the mind, body, and spirit connection in pregnancy, birth, and postpartum care. Classes are Hybrid completely self paced with bi weekly live classes. You’ll also get to enjoy hands-on workshops, personalized mentorship, wellness activities, and the space to connect deeply with yourself and like-minded individuals whether you choose a virtual or retreat 4 day intensive. Step into your calling, grow your expertise, and leave prepared to provide compassionate, transformative care to families in your community.
This program is designed for aspiring and seasoned doulas, this immersive program equips you with the tools to support families with confidence and cultural sensitivity. This is a 96-Hour Foundational Doula/PostpartumTraining Program with Advanced Holistic Applications.
Full Spectrum Holistic Birth Doula & Postpartum Training Curriculum
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Module 1: Prenatal Support
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Client intake & communication
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Birth planning
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Education & preparation
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Module 4: Breastfeeding & Newborn Care
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Latch basics
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Feeding support
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Newborn behavior
Comprehensive Doula Training: Hybrid Online Learning: 12-week Full-Spectrum curriculum 96 total training hours, accessible anytime, anywhere.
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Module 2: Labor & Delivery Support
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Stages of labor
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Comfort measures
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Partner support
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Hospital & home birth dynamics
Module 5: Professional Practice & Ethics
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Scope of practice
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Boundaries
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Documentation
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Working with medical providers
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Business Foundations
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Mentorship
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Module 3: Postpartum Care
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Physical recovery
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Emotional support
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Postpartum planning
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Family transition
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Holistic & Cultural Training
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Herbal support education (non-clinical)
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Postpartum nutrition & meal planning
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Womb-centered recovery practices
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Night support & sleep training
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Twin, adoption & sibling support
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Emotional & spiritual support
Certification Requirements
To earn your professional certification through the SWC Doula Academy, students must successfully fulfill the following clinical and academic criteria.
- Complete all core curriculum training modules
- Attend all required live sessions and bi-weekly classes
- Submit all written assignments and clinical case studies
- Pass the final comprehensive assessment
- Uphold the Academy Code of Ethics and Professional Standards
- Attend 2 births
- Complete Postpartum support Requirement minimum 10 hrs
Scope of Practice
Provide
- Non-clinical Support
- Emotional support
- Physical comfort
- Education
- Work alongside medical providers to support safe maternal care
Do NOT
- Perform medical procedures
- Diagnose conditions
- Replace licensed providers
Training Hours & Program Structure
Format:
12-Week Doula/PostpartumTraining Program
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Live Instruction: 36 hours
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Self-Paced Learning: 24 hours
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Assignments & Case Studies: 20 hours
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Practical Application / Skills Practice: 16 hours
Total Training Hours: 96-Hour Foundational Doula/PostpartumTraining Program with Advanced Holistic Applications
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Student Reviews
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This school has been and is a blessing to me, my life, and new career! I would definitely recommend this school!
Holistic Doula Graduate Ariyah Martin
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Morah ChayilYah is a great teacher!
Holistic Doula Graduate Alicia Landon
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I am eternally grateful to Yahuah and Morah Chayilyah for this training. I wasn’t just prepared—I was equipped with holy confidence and foundational tools to walk in purpose, with clarity and compassion.
Even during my daughter-in-law’s labor, Morah Chayilyah was available—offering guidance and a second opinion, helping me navigate the process with wisdom and peace.
Over the years, Yah allowed me to assist women informally during birth. But now, because of this course, I’ve officially stepped into my divine assignment—no longer hidden, no longer unsure. I received confirmation, confidence, and release into deeper purpose.
I wholeheartedly recommend this course to anyone who senses a call as a midwife, intercessor, or spiritual birth worker. Birth is spiritual warfare. It demands a holistic understanding of mind, body, spirit, and soul. Through this course, I learned how to function not only as a doula—but as a vessel of righteousness and spiritual authority in the birthing room.
Todah Rabah Yahuah, for the calling, the training, and the affirmation.
HalleluYah.
Holistic Doula Graduate Melissa Rodriguez
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Future student Review
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The Heart Behind Your Doula Training
Our lead instructor has been serving in full-spectrum birth work since 2014, bringing over a decade of hands-on experience supporting families across the prenatal, labor, and postpartum periods. She is a certified full-spectrum doula, trained birth midwife assistant, and naturopathic practitioner, with a strong foundation in both traditional support and practical maternal care.
She maintains current certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), ensuring preparedness in a variety of birth environments. Her experience includes supporting home births, hospital births, and postpartum recovery, allowing her to train students with a well-rounded and realistic understanding of doula responsibilities across settings.
In addition to direct client care, she is the founder and lead educator of Segulah Wholistic Institute, where she provides structured doula training programs that include core competencies such as prenatal education, labor support techniques, postpartum care, breastfeeding support, client communication, and professional ethics.
Her teaching emphasizes safe, non-clinical support, clear scope of practice, and effective collaboration with medical providers. Students are trained to provide emotional, physical, and informational support while maintaining professional boundaries in alignment with Holistic and healthcare standards.
Her mission is to prepare competent, confident doulas who can serve families with professionalism, cultural awareness, and integrity.
Answering Your Questions
What is the total time commitment?
The core curriculum is designed to be completed over 12 weeks. We recommend dedicated 4-5 hours per week for video modules, soulful reflection, and required readings. The Intensive is between 2-3 days depending on what you choose 2 day virtual or 3 day retreat in Texas
Is the curriculum fully virtual or in-person?
We offer a hybrid approach. The academic modules are accessible online worldwide, while our hands-on clinical supervision and skills workshops take place in-person at a texas retreat. Global students can arrange virtual intensive as part of our full-spectrum complete virtual experience.
What does 'Full-Spectrum' training entail?
Unlike traditional birth-only trainings, our program encompasses the entirety of the reproductive journey—from fertility and conscious conception to prenatal wellness, labor support, postpartum recovery, and bereavement care. We teach doulas to hold space for every possible outcome with clinical skill and steady presence.
Are there payment plans available for enrollment?
Yes. We believe Holistic birth work should be accessible. We offer several structured payment paths, including monthly installments and early-enrollment scholarships. Our goal is to ensure that those called to this purpose can step into their training without undue financial burden.
Step into Your Calling with Confidence
The path to becoming a doula is paved with steady presence and structured guidance. Deepen your presence with our Holistic, Full-Spectrum Doula training. Join our next cohort and step into your calling with Holistic guidance and purposeful support. We also offer Our practical mentorship program which is designed to transform your passion for serving mothers into a sustainable, skillful professional practice. Graduates enjoy doula chats, mentorship and support during your journey to becoming the doula your called to be!