In-Person Birth Doula Training

May 1st - May 3rd, 2026

Long Island, New York

 Equipping you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to be an invaluable asset to birthing parents and their support teams. You will learn how to provide continuous support during labor and create a positive birthing experience.

Meet the Instructor

Chanel Jones
Chanel is the founder of Chanel’s Comforting Doula Care, providing birthing and labor support as well as childbirth education services since 2018. She received her doula certification through the Long Island Doula Association (LIDA) and is actively involved with the Black Maternity Wellness Collective (BMWC) and the Community Support Fund (CSF). Chanel briefly worked as a birthing assistant with One Love Midwifery and holds certifications in Birth Emergency Skills Training (BEST) and the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP). As a maternal mental health advocate for the Postpartum Resource Center of New York, she was honored as Volunteer of the Year in 2023. Chanel also participates in various initiatives, including the BFREE initiative and the Maternal Mental Health Leadership Alliance. A dedicated single mother to her 16-year-old daughter, she is passionate about improving maternal healthcare outcomes and training the next generation of empowered doulas.