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Midwifery Education Program
Labor Support Course
Postpartum Doula Training
Childbirth Educator Training
Professional Education in Breastfeeding and Lactation

Pre- and Perinatal Massage Therapy
Basic Nutrition
Writing for Birth Professionals
When Survivors Give Birth

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Required books for doula and extension education classes


Labor Support Course


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  Beyond the Birth: What No One Ever Talks About (3rd edition, 1999) by Dawn Gruen & Rex Gentry - this book is not available from Amazon.com, but is included in the course manual you will receive on the first day of class

From Start to Finish: A Practical Guide to Your Labor Support Service  (1992) by Barbara Ross Ellis - this book is not available from Amazon.com, but is included in the course manual you will receive on the first day of class


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Postpartum Doula Training


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Beyond the Birth: What No One Ever Talks About (3rd edition, 1999) by Dawn Gruen & Rex Gentry - this book is not available from Amazon.com, but is included in the course manual you will receive on the first day of class


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Childbirth Educator Training


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If you would prefer to buy a used copy, the 6th edition (1997) and 7th edition (2000) are available used.  The study guide for the class will include page numbers for the 6th edition and the 8th edition.

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Professional Education in Breastfeeding and Lactation


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Pre- and Perinatal Massage Therapy


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Basic Nutrition (Online)


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Writing for Birth Professionals (Online)


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When Survivors Give Birth


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