Certified New Parent Educator (CNPE) CAPPA is an international certification organization for Doulas, Childbirth Educators and Lactation Educators. Since our foundation in 1998, we have certified thousands of perinatal professionals. As one of the first and most comprehensive perinatal organizations in the world, CAPPA is respected for its longevity and its commitment to excellence in […]
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Specialty/Advanced Courses CAPPA is an international certification organization for Doulas, Childbirth Educators, and Lactation Educators. Since our foundation in 1998, we have certified thousands of perinatal professionals. As one of the first and most comprehensive perinatal organizations in the world, CAPPA is respected for its longevity and its commitment to excellence in both education and
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Recertification New Online Recertification Process Attention CAPPA Members! We have a new online certification process that does not require mailing of any documentation—just download and upload! Please follow this link to start recertifying online today! Teen Educators and Pregnancy Fitness Educators do not have any online options at this time. Please scroll down for Legacy
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Training & Certification Certified Labor Doula (CLD)CAPPA Labor Doulas fill an important role in providing emotional, physical, and evidence-based, informational support to the birthing woman and her family before, during, and after birth. Learn More Certified Postpartum Doula (CPD)CAPPA Postpartum Doulas fill an important role in providing emotional, physical, and evidence-based informational support to the
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About Us Thousands of members worldwide, united in supporting new and expectant families. CAPPA is an international certification organization for Doulas, Childbirth Educators and Lactation Educators. Since our foundation in 1998, we have certified thousands of perinatal professionals. As one of the first and most comprehensive perinatal organizations in the world, CAPPA is respected for
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Find a Doula or Educator Parents, and expecting parents, can utilize the extensive CAPPA member directory to connect with professionals to get the help they desire.If you’re looking for aLabor DoulaChildbirth EducatorPostpartum DoulaLactation EducatorNew Parent Educator Labor Doula CLD Providing emotional, physical, and evidence-based, informational support before, during, and after birth. Lactation Educator CLE™ Educating,
I have spent the last two decades as a birth worker, doula trainer, and labor & delivery and maternal child health nurse. I have been able to support families from prenatal education and yoga, labor and delivery, to watching children and families grow in so many directions. I have been hearing the same question tossed
I am betting THAT got your attention! As labor doulas, as childbirth educators, we spend much of our time helping clients who have asked us to help them avoid routine medical intervention. Not every couple who attends childbirth classes or hires a doula wants an unmedicated birth, but it has been my experience that most