The Course
Ready to embark on a transformative journey into the art of support, care, and healing? Our academy provides an in-depth, soulful training program designed to empower you with the knowledge and skills needed to become a beacon of support for individuals through critical life transitions. Dive into the heart of doula work, exploring topics like emotional and physical support techniques, ancestral healing traditions and mastering the art of fostering a nurturing and safe environment.
By the end of this comprehensive course, you'll not only emerge as a certified doula but also gain an array of interpersonal skills that are applicable in everyday life. Think about the difference compassionate presence can make during someone's most pivotal moments. From learning effective communication to crisis management, these tools will prepare you to handle various situations with grace and professionalism. Embrace the opportunity to transform lives, including your own, as you step into this fulfilling career path that extends far beyond the bounds of traditional support roles.
What you will learn
You know, when I started putting this course together, I had a clear vision of creating a comprehensive, thoughtful, and incredibly supportive learning journey for folks like you who are eager to bring healing and comfort to others. Each module has been carefully designed to flow naturally into the next, giving you a structured yet flexible path to becoming a skilled and compassionate caregiver. I've packed it with practical skills, empathetic approaches, and a deep understanding of the physical and emotional realms you'll be navigating. What really sets it apart, though, is the community you'll be joining—a group of passionate learners and experienced mentors all dedicated to the art of care and support. And I've got to say, I'm pretty proud of how it's all come together. It's not just a course; it's a stepping stone to a profound and rewarding journey, and I’m excited to see the incredible impact you're going to make as you start on this path.
Curriculum
- Understanding Somatic Movement
- Understanding Sacred Movement
- The Importance Of Sacred Movement And When To Apply It To Your Doula Work
- Yin Yoga with Vanessa Lherisson
- Energetic Bodywork For The Dying
- Learning About Limpias
- Sound Healing
- The Chakra System
- Breathwork Practices
- Meditation Practices
- A Self Check In
- The Shades Of Grief
- Underdiscussed Loss Types
- The Many Ways To Die
- The Client Intake And Assessment Process
- Designing Your Sessions
- Calendars and The Self Care Bowl
- Conversations To Hold With Grief Clients
- Conversations To Hold With Organizations
- Conversations To Hold With Dying Clients And Their People
- What To Do When The Conversations End
- Legacy Projects With The Dying
- How To Know When Your Client Is Transitioning
- A Self Check In
- The Many Ways To Doula with Pleasance Silicki
- Setting Up A Doula Practice
- Virtual VS. In Person
- The Circle Of Care
- Code Of Ethics As A Grief And Death Doula
- Legal Considerations In Grief And Death Care
- End Of Life Documents
- How To Interact With Medical Staff As A Doula
- Boundaries And Self-Care In Doula Work
- Grief As A Liberation Practice with Tina Strawn
- A Self Check In
Your instructor
With over 15 years of dedicated service, Sundari Malcolm has established herself as a beacon in the doula community. Her wealth of experience, which encompasses birth, grief and death care, has been the bedrock for countless families seeking support, education, and a nurturing presence during one of the most pivotal times in their lives. Sundari's commitment to empowering individuals and fostering holistic care practices showcases her role not just as a teacher, but as a lifelong learner who continuously seeks to expand her expertise and share her knowledge with others.
At the heart of Sundair's work lies "A Healing Doula Academy," a course that reflects her core philosophy of integrated, compassionate care. Sundari's approach to teaching is deeply intertwined with her own personal ethos, embracing the belief that every experience is unique and deserving of personalized support. Her passion for the emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being of humanity resonates through her teachings, as she equips aspiring doulas with the skills and understanding necessary to transform lives. Sundari's involvement in the course is more than vocational; it is a representation of her life's passion.
Compassionate
Holistic
