🌿 NyNi Inc. Presents 🌿

Understanding Trauma Through a Doula Lens

A Trauma-Informed Training for Doulas & Birth Workers

Trauma can significantly impact the pregnancy, birth, and postpartum experience. This engaging and transformative training equips doulas and birth workers with the knowledge and practical skills needed to provide trauma-informed care that fosters healing, trust, and empowerment.

🎙️ Meet Your Facilitator

Rashida Pearson, M.Ed., TICP

Walls of Wellness Consulting

🎯 Training Objectives

• Understanding Trauma: Define trauma and its various forms; explore its physical, emotional, and psychological effects during the perinatal period.

• Recognizing Trauma Responses: Identify signs of anxiety, dissociation, and hypervigilance, and learn supportive interventions.

• Creating a Safe Environment: Implement trauma-informed practices that promote safety, trust, collaboration, and client empowerment.

• Effective Communication: Develop skills in active listening, validation, and trauma-sensitive verbal and non-verbal communication.

• Coping Strategies & Resources: Discover practical coping techniques and connect families with strong community referral networks.

• Self-Care & Burnout Prevention: Establish healthy professional boundaries and explore self-care practices to sustain your practice.

👥 Who Should Attend?

• Doulas & Birth Workers

• Maternal Health Professionals

• Community Health Advocates

• Anyone supporting pregnant and postpartum families

Invest in Your Growth. Strengthen Your Practice. Support Families with Confidence.

Trauma-Informed Care Begins with Understanding.