Trainings

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Full Spectrum Doula Training

The Catalyst Full Spectrum Doula Training Course prepares future certified doulas to become agents of reproductive health equity within their communitiesCatalyst certified doulas are equipped to support individuals through the full spectrum of perinatal experiences within an affirming, evidence-based, and equitable reproductive justice framework. The Catalyst Course has a highly rigorous curriculum totaling over 240 instructional hours. That’s around four times more instructional hours than the average doula certification course. This isn’t your typical weekend doula training…it’s a masterclass in how to catalyze a more equitable future for birthing parents and infants.

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Antiracism training for the 21st century professional

Join us for a guided journey as we explore cross-cultural communication strategies, intersectional social justice, race theory and the historical context of racism in America. If you’re ready to take your understanding of anti-racism to the next level while learning alongside your peers in a safe and non-judgmental environment, Paradigm Shift is for you! We designed our 30-hour certification course to be particularly helpful to people of all ethnicities and ages working with diverse individuals in medical and social service professions, but it is suitable for anyone who wants to deepen their knowledge of race and racism in America. 

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Internship and Practicum Opportunities

We offer practicum placement opportunities for social work students (BSW) and various internship opportunities for students from many different academic backgrounds. If you’re looking for a place where you can build your skills with fast paced, impactful social justice work, this might be a good fit for you.

To inquire about openings or request an interview, email Executive Director, Sapphire Garcia-Lies at Sapphire@ksbirthjustice.org