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Momease will provide a supervised, structured doula internship for students to become certified doulas by DONA, CAPPA, ICEA or ALACE. This internship will include required education for certification pathways, networking with other maternal/child health professionals, clinical resources and assistance with finding opportunities to meet required certification births.
Labor Doula Internship Goals
- Internship must be completed within one year of signing the contract
1 to 3 months
- Attend the following classes : childbirth, breastfeeding, babycare basics,and at least one elective (pregnancy massage, prenatal yoga or exercise, infant massage, etc.)
- Observe at least two doula supported births. Exceptions made upon review of student doula’s previous birth experience.
- Attend at least one certifying birthand/or clinical supervisor
- 4 to-6 months
- Attend at least one certifying birth
- Evaluation session with intern coordinator and/or clinical supervisor
- 7 to 9 months
- Attend at least one certifying birth
- Evaluation session with intern coordinator and/or clinical supervisor
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