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Welcome to the Doula Training Foundation, the best place to start your doula career
💥Day 2 at The Doula Training Foundation 💥
Another gorgeous group of women, soaking up wisdom and practising hands-on skills 💫
Today we explored:
✨ Birth plans & preferences
✨ Optimal positioning for labour & birth
✨ Comfort measures and pain relief
✨ Rebozo techniques, massage & alternative therapies
✨ The magic of the immediate postpartum & enchantment hour
✨ Newborn behaviours and expectations
Why train with us?
Because authentic, in-person learning changes everything. 💕
Small groups, heart-led teaching, practical tools, and a community that lifts you higher...that’s the TDTF difference.
Are you ready to learn, grow, and support families through the most transformative time of their lives? 🌱
👉 Join our next intake in November ..link in bio!
Day 1 at The Doula Training Foundation, we've covered A LOT!
We started with a warm opening meditation, looked at the benefits and role of a doula.
We talked about birth physiology and the magic combination of hormones that make it all happen.
Roll on day 2 ❤️
This comprehensive, modern, and soul-led Hypnobirthing Teacher Training is designed for doulas, birthkeepers, midwives, yoga teachers, bodyworkers, and perinatal professionals who want to teach hypnobirthing with depth, confidence, and integrity.
You’ll learn everything you need to run powerful, inclusive, and trauma-aware hypnobirthing classes that are grounded in physiology, neuroscience, evidence, intuition, and real-life birth experience.
Perfect for:
Doulas
Birthkeepers
Midwives & student midwives
Pregnancy yoga teachers
Bodyworkers & perinatal therapists
Holistic practitioners
Anyone supporting families through pregnancy and birth
No previous hypnotherapy or hypnobirthing experience is needed.
💫Investment £800 💫
Message us to find out more ❤️
24/07/2026
Birth trauma isn't always visible. Sometimes it looks like tears when nobody is watching. Sometimes it's feeling disconnected from your body, your baby, or yourself. Sometimes it's replaying your birth over and over, wondering if things could or should have been different.
Too often, women are told 'at least the baby's ok'.
Whilst that may be true, it doesn't mean that what happened to you doesn't matter.
You can be deeply grateful for your baby and still grieve the birth you hoped for. Those two things can exist together.
Birth trauma can come from feeling frightened, unheard, powerless or not being treated with dignity and respect. It doesn't end when you leave the hospital doors. It can affect feeding, bonding, sleep, relationships and mental health in the weeks, months and years that follow.
And birth trauma doesn't just affect mothers. Partners can carry trauma too from witnessing events unfold, feeling helpless or fearing for the people they love.
We need to do better.
We need to listen to women.
We need continuity of care.
We need maternity services that value informed choice, kindness and compassion.
We need every woman to feel heard, respected and supported throughout her journey.
Doulas can offer something that is often missing – continuity, compassionate support and someone who walks beside you, listening without judgement and holding space for your experience.
Your birth matters. Your experience matters. You matter.
Day 3: Where skills meet heart 🌟
Today on The Doula Training Foundation course, we dive deep into the real-world work of a doula:
✨ Supporting complex pregnancies & diverse family structures
✨ Navigating inductions, assisted births & caesareans
✨ Championing husbands, wives, partners, solo mums and being the only birth partner
✨ Postpartum care, 4th trimester support & feeding choices (breast & formula)
✨ Understanding newborn behaviour & expectations
It’s about meeting families exactly where they are, holding steady through the unexpected, and guiding them with confidence and compassion.
💫 Your future as a skilled, grounded doula starts here, and you’ll never walk it alone. Join our growing community making a real difference for families everywhere.
Message us to find out more 💫
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Another inspiring day on our Hypnobirthing Practitioner Course ✨
Today we've explored the power of nervous system regulation, deepened our skills through practicing meditation scripts, and had important conversations about how to compassionately support families following loss.
We also looked at how hypnobirthing can be seamlessly integrated into your existing doula business, helping you expand your offerings while providing evidence-based, holistic support to the families you serve.
It's been a day filled with learning, reflection, and connection.
13/05/2026
Train to become a doula and join Doula UK!
Did you know that Doula UK approve doula courses and that on completion you will be invited to become a member of Doula UK?
Our approved course providers:
🌟Led by an experienced doula and doula trainer
🌟Have been independently assessed on the quality, suitability and inclusivity of their course.
🌟Follow the Doula UK core curriculum and our Code of Conduct
🌟Have completed inclusivity and diversity training
We have a wide range of approved courses available for you to choose from on our website here: https://doula.org.uk/join/doula-approved-courses
And you can find out more about what each offers by visiting their socials here:
Developing Doulas
The Doula Training Foundation
Nurturing Birth
Conscious Birthing • Mamas • Birthkeepers
Doulas of Northern Ireland
Side By Side Doula
Younique Postnatal
If you're not quite ready for the next step, come along to one of our Intro Workshops online where you can find out more about becoming a doula.
www.doula.org.uk
✨️Celebrating a beautiful milestone ✨
Huge congratulations to our wonderful doula Emily, on completing her mentoring phase in birth support. This is such a special moment, not just for her, but for every family she has already walked alongside.
Her clients consistently speak of how deeply supported they’ve felt, describing her as knowledgeable, compassionate, reassuring, calm, and nurturing. She brings a quiet wisdom into every space she holds, alongside a kindness that truly makes a difference.
It’s a privilege to witness her growth and to see the care she offers ripple out into the families she supports.
This is just the beginning 💫
This comprehensive, modern, and soul-led Hypnobirthing Teacher Training is designed for doulas, birthkeepers, midwives, yoga teachers, bodyworkers, and perinatal professionals who want to teach hypnobirthing with depth, confidence, and integrity.
You’ll learn everything you need to run powerful, inclusive, and trauma-aware hypnobirthing classes that are grounded in physiology, neuroscience, evidence, intuition, and real-life birth experience.
Perfect for:
Doulas
Birthkeepers
Midwives & student midwives
Pregnancy yoga teachers
Bodyworkers & perinatal therapists
Holistic practitioners
Anyone supporting families through pregnancy and birth
No previous hypnotherapy or hypnobirthing experience is needed.
💫Investment £800 💫
Book on or join us for an introductory session on 5th May at 8pm- link in bio.
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