Doula Crash Course- Birth and Beyond
Schedule
Sat Apr 12 2025 at 12:30 pm to 03:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library | Cincinnati, OH
About this Event
Welcome to the Doula Crash Course- Birth and Beyond event! Join us for an exciting in-person session at the Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library. Expecting a baby or supporting someone through pregnancy? This 3-hour crash course is for expecting parents (biological, adoptive, IVF), grandparents, and supportive partners or friends who want to feel empowered and prepared for birth and postpartum.
✨ WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
- What Doulas Do & Why They Matter – Birth & postpartum support explained
- Common Myths vs. Facts – The truth about doulas & birth outcomes
- Building the Best Birth Team – Who to have on your side (OB, midwife, doula & more)
- Birth Plans & Advocacy – How to communicate your preferences
- Labor Positions & Comfort Measures – Techniques for an easier labor
- Postpartum Recovery & Mental Health – Preparing for the "fourth trimester"
🍼 BONUS!
✔ Hands-on demonstrations
✔ Printable birth plan & labor guide
✔ Q&A session with an experienced doula
✔ Light refreshments (if in-person)
Agenda
🕑: 12:30 PM - 12:45 PM
Welcome & Introduction
🕑: 12:45 PM - 01:00 PM
? Common Myths
🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:15 PM
? What is a Doula?
🕑: 01:15 PM - 01:25 PM
? Finding the Right Doula for You!
🕑: 01:25 PM - 01:45 PM
? Doula Outcomes
🕑: 01:45 AM - 02:00 PM
? Childbirth Education
🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:45 PM
? Building Your Birth Plan and Support Team
🕑: 02:45 PM - 03:00 PM
? Comfort Techniques Activity
🕑: 03:00 PM - 03:15 PM
? Fourth Trimester Education
🕑: 03:15 PM - 03:30 AM
? Closing and Remarks
Where is it happening?
Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library, 800 Vine Street, Cincinnati, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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