childbirth educator training
What you need to know to be a successful childbirth educator
What is it like to be a successful birth educator with full classes? Is there a way to certify quickly and start a business?
Read More4 reasons why “birthing person” is an inclusive term to use in your practice as a doula or childbirth educator
When we first created the HelloBirth hypnobirthing concept and began crafting our content and curriculum design, one of the issues at the forefront of our minds was the exclusion of certain groups of under-represented people from a part of life that literally everyone experiences: birth and being born. If you’re a doula or a childbirth…
Read MoreHow to start a hypno birth business: free checklist, tips and doula business plan example
3 simple steps to getting started with your birth business Fascinated with birth but not exactly sure which direction to go in to get started? Maybe you ultimately want to become a healthcare provider (a nurse, a midwife, a nurse-midwife, or an OB) but would like to train in the non-clinical side first? Or maybe…
Read More5 steps to become a hypnobirthing childbirth educator: get your doula or midwife career booming or start brand-new
There are many ways to become a hypnobirthing childbirth educator. Most of the options for training to teach hypnobirthing classes come by way of the HypnoBirthing Institute. But today we’re going to share with you a few reasons to consider training with HelloBirth, starting with some simple steps to becoming certified. After reading this post,…
Read More5 reasons your childbirth educator certification and training should include hypnobirthing
Completing a childbirth educator certification is appealing to many, doulas and non-doulas alike. But should you go with a big name like Lamaze? Do you really need a certification to find a childbirth educator job? How can I help people feel truly prepared and able to carry what they learned into their birth experience? Read…
Read More10 of our best tips to market your hypnobirthing business and attract your first clients
Learning how to market your hypnobirthing business and attract your first clients takes time, patience and hard work. But it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Get your childbirth education business off to a solid start with HelloBirth’s top 10 tips. #1 Attracting your first hypnobirth clients can be as easy as picking up the phone…
Read MoreHypnobirthing vs Lamaze: which should you teach as a birth instructor?
How to choose between two of the most popular birth educator courses available If you’ve been a birth pro for awhile, you probably know most of the “brand names” available for childbirth educator training. Choosing between teaching Lamaze classes or hypnobirthing classes may already be on your radar. We’re going to give you a quick…
Read MoreIs it better to become a doula or a hypnobirthing instructor first?
Dreaming of becoming a doula? We’re so glad you stopped by HelloBirth! We know you must have a lot of questions about how to become a doula. Our top recommendation for doula training is Doula Trainings International (DTI). Through their full-spectrum online training, you can complete a semester of self-paced coursework, plus live training calls…
Read MoreWhat is an LCCE certification?
Trying to decide how to become a childbirth educator is a big task. As a doula educator, I get asked the question what is an LCCE certification? Sounds fancy, doesn’t it? This is the credential given to certified Lamaze instructors. If you’re a traditional, by-the-book person I could definitely see wanting to obtain an LCCE.…
Read MoreShould I attend a HelloBirth hypnobirthing instructor training or a HypnoBirthing (Mongan Method) practitioner training? What’s the difference?
At HelloBirth we’re all about the freedom to decide what’s best for you and your childbirth education business. But it can be so tricky to tell the differences between the various hypnobirthing instructor trainings when searching online. We really can’t stress enough how often we hear colleagues say they would have chosen a different organization…
Read MorePreview of HelloBirth class materials
Below you can download samples of the 2 written components of HelloBirth for students: 1) the digital class guide each student will receive to guide them through the class experience. 2) the printed book which guides both classroom learning and home practice, and most importantly, provides a reference manual for their birthing day! There is…
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