In Person Des Moines, Iowa Birth Doula Training October 24th To October 26th 2025

Our In-Person Birth Doula Training program offers a thorough and professional curriculum designed to equip you with the essential knowledge, skills, and confidence to become an invaluable resource for birthing parents and their support teams. Throughout the program, you will learn to provide continuous support during labor and to cultivate a positive and empowering birthing experience.

Meet the Instructor

Jazzmine Brooks
I am Jazzmine "Rural Black Doula" Brooks (She/Her/They), a full-spectrum doula and somatic yoga instructor based in Central Iowa. I offer services throughout the Midwest, Caribbean, and West Coast, with travel and virtual service options. With a vibrant approach rooted in culture and community, I bring a wealth of knowledge and experience as a full-service doula who has built a collaborative, Title V doula programs, for-profit and non-profit businesses. As a mentor, I have worked to empower aspiring doulas and birthworkers with the tools to support families authentically and inclusively while centering self-care. As a Certified Trainer with the National Black Doula Association, I will train birthworkers to create connections, amplify voices, and transform the perinatal and reproductive care landscape for diverse communities and beyond!