Doula | Mental Health & Self Care Seminar

*** EVENT DATE CHANGE ***

To accommodate numerous requests from our doula community, the AAVE Doula team—with the generous support of Montclair State University—has shifted the event to a weekend. This change allows us to open up more tickets and provide a practical date that ensures doulas supporting families across New Jersey can fully participate.

• Existing Ticket Holders: Your ticket will automatically transfer to the new date July 11th, 2026.

Reminder: Answer all questions post ticket selection.

Empowering NJ Birth Workers: * SPECIAL EDITION *

Honoring Our Brothers In Birth Work

Join us for a transformative seminar dedicated to all New Jersey doulas. This special event focuses on elevating our community, with a powerful highlight on men's mental health as June is Men's Mental Health Awareness month.

This seminar is for all doulas serving New Jersey families, this day is designed to nourish your mind, body, and professional network.

⏰ Schedule & Timing

• Doors Open: 9:30 AM (Come early to check in, grab refreshments, and find your seat!)
• Event Starts: 10:00 AM promptly

🟢 Suggested Attire

• Wear Green: Please wear a shade of green to honor and support mental health awareness! This can be a headwrap, shorts, shirt, earrings, braclets or shoes, any piece or shade is appreciated!

📅 Event Highlights

• Men's Mental Health Panel: Deep dive discussions into awareness, advocacy, and support.
• Interactive Conversations: Practical strategies for balancing personal life with demanding doula work.
• Wellness Activities: Engaging physical and mental health activities to rejuvenate your spirit.
• NJ Doula Networking: Connect, collaborate, and grow with fellow birth workers serving NJ families.
• Curated Vendor Marketplace: Explore local health and wellness vendors.

🎁 What’s Included

• Nourishing Refreshments: Fuel your day with healthy food and drink options.
• Self-Care Gift Bags: Take-home goodies packed with wellness essentials to keep you pouring from a full cup.

👥 Who Should Attend?

This seminar is open to all New Jersey doulas. Come ready to learn, connect, and prioritize your own well-being so you can continue to show up fully for NJ families.

⚠️ Important Registration Notice: Due to the type of event and limited space, please note there is an age restriction. Anyone registering for this event should be a doula unless you had prior approval from AAVE Doula admin as a special guet.