Doula Support Skills for
High-Risk Pregnancies Continuing Education for Birth & Postpartum Doulas

high-risk conditions of pregnancy

Course Content

Have you worked with clients who have been told they have a high-risk pregnancy? Do you know how to confidently support clients as they navigate the real risks they are facing without stoking their fears?

In this course, we examine common high-risk conditions during pregnancy through the lens of doula support. Understand the risks and the components of medical management with a special focus on induction of labor. How can the doula help shift disappointment and anxiety into empowerment?

Covered conditions include:

  • Diabetes
  • Hypertension, pre-eclampsia, toxemia
  • Fetal growth restriction, placenta problems
  • Depression/anxiety

Features

  • Online self-paced study program
  • Estimated 3 hours of study = 3 contact hours approved
  • Contact hours fulfill requirements for both birth and postpartum doulas
  • Includes a quiz (passing grade = 85% correct answers)
  • Includes a Certificate of Completion
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