Doula Training Academy is the premier training provider for doulas and birth workers in Australia. Founded by experienced doula and childbirth educator Vicki Hobbs, the academy offers a comprehensive and transformative course designed to empower individuals to make a real difference in people’s lives. Embracing core values of Education, Support, Respect, Integrity, and Excellence, the academy provides face-to-face and online training options, ensuring that students gain invaluable knowledge, skills, and resources to guide women and their partners through pregnancy, labor, birth, and beyond.
At Doula Training Academy, collaboration is valued over competition, creating a supportive village where like-minded individuals can grow together. The academy’s curriculum covers a wide range of topics presented by highly experienced professionals, including discussions on physiology, inductions, postpartum support, breastfeeding, acupressure, and optimal maternal positioning. Students also benefit from the expertise of guest speakers such as Dr. Rachel Reed, Pip Wynn Owen, and Dr. Kate Levett, who share their knowledge and insights to enhance the learning experience.
With a focus on empowering women and their families, Doula Training Academy aims to shift the paradigm of birth and provide a safe, community-focused learning hub for aspiring doulas. Through a variety of training modules, expert speakers, and comprehensive resources, the academy equips students with the tools and confidence to support women through one of the most vulnerable yet exciting stages of their lives. By emphasizing continuous learning, collaboration, and holistic care, the academy strives to create a world of better birthing experiences, regardless of the birthing method chosen by the women they serve.
