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Already doing birth work?
Get Certified.

You've been showing up for families. Now let's make it official and get you paid through Medicaid.​

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  • No starting over from scratch

  • Your experience counts toward certification

  • Medicaid-recognized in multiple states

  • One application. One flat fee.

Led by Lorie Michaels, CD(DONA), LCCE, CLC, PMH-C

20+ years supporting families and birth workers

Certifying body recognized in multiple states

Medicaid pathways in participating states

How It Works

Your experience

  • Completed Advanced Standing application packet

  • Copy of existing certification or documented experience summary

  • Two professional references

  • Reflective portfolio (included in application)

Schedule Review
  • Book a meeting & pay certification fee.
  • Upload your completed packet.
  • Meet to review packet. 
  • Join community.
  • Start billing for services.
Certify and keep going
Earn your BirthPro certification and stay connected through the graduate community. Maintaining connection is key to doula sustainability.
We would love to support an empower you.
Join our professional doula community and grow with live coaching, peer support, and continuing education. Led by Lorie Michaels, CD(DONA), LCCE, CLC — 20+ years mentoring doulas with trauma-informed, inclusive care.
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