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2015 Northwest Doula Conference

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​"THE PROFESSIONAL DOULA"
Sponsored by PALS Doulas and NAPS Doulas


Monday, October 5, 2015  8:00am to 5:00pm

Location:  The Mountaineers Club
7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle WA 98115


Approved for 5.5 DONA CEUs.



Schedule

8:00am-8:45am Registration | Continental Breakfast, Sponsored by PEPS - Program For Early Parenting Support

8:45am-9:00am Kim James - Opening Remarks and Keynote Speaker Intro
9:00am-11:00am Dr. Amy Gilliland - "The Professional Doula"
11:00am-11:15am Mid-morning Break, Sponsored by the Community of Mindful Parenting - Listening Mothers
11:15am-12:15pm Kristin Kali - "Supporting LGBTQ Families"
12:15pm-1:15pm Lunch, Sponsored by the Simkin Center at Bastyr University
1:15pm-2:30pm Breakout Sessions
A/ Joy MacTavish - "Breastfeeding Support for the Professional Doula"
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B/ Katie Rohs - "Marketing Doesn't Have to be Sleazy: Authentic Marketing Skills for the Digital Age Doula" 
2:30pm-3:20pm Networking / Ice-cream Social, Sponsored by Parent Trust's Great Starts and Conscious Fathering Classes
3:20pm- 4:40pm Panel discussion moderated by Penny Simkin - "Doula Compensations". 
Panelists: Jocelyn Alt, Angie Dobbins-Frisbie, Amy L. Gilliland, Lynn Lambie, Jennifer Mendelson and Dolly Sundstrom.
4:40pm-5:00pm Door Prizes and Closing Remarks


SPONSORS
  • BREAKFAST SPONSOR
    PEPS - Program For Early Parenting Support
  • MID-MORNING BREAK SPONSOR
    COMMUNITY OF MINDFUL PARENTING - LISTENING MOTHERS
  • LUNCH SPONSOR
    SIMKIN CENTER at BASTYR UNIVERSITY
  • ICE-CREAM SOCIAL SPONSOR
    PARENT TRUST'S GREAT STARTS AND CONSCIOUS FATHERING CLASSES
​​VENDORS
  • 1st Choice Acupuncture & Integrative Medicine
  • Beatha Wellness - is a full service care company for the childbearing year providing labor and postpartum doula services, reflexology, massage and more!
  • Birthing From Within
    Tresholds - Preparation for childbirth and beyond
  • Bodies for Birth - Your resource for fitness from conception through postpartum
  • Empowering Pregnancy - Parenting from the beginning of life.
    Roxane Spring, CNM and Barbara C. Decker, PPNE, HBCE, CD(CAPPA)
  • MAIA Midwifery & Fertility 
    Kristin Kali, LM, CPM
  • Mother's Milkies Lactation Treats - is a delicious and all natural way to increase your 
    milk supply!
  • Nourished Postpartum - Postparum doula, postpartum massage and cooking services
  • Parent Trust's Great Starts and Conscious Fathering Classes
  • Penny Simkin, PT - Nurturing Positive Birth Memories since 1968
  • Perinatal Support Washington
  • Sound Breastfeeding - Joy MacTavish, MA, IBCLC, RLC, ICCE, offers Seattle lactation consultations, support, and education to families through all aspects of their breastfeeding journey – from prenatal preparation, early days with a newborn, handling potential challenges, exploring transitions, all the way through weaning.
  • Swedish Doula Program
  • Sweet Baby Wraps
  • The Health and Wellness Clinic - Your Edmonds Chiropractor 
    Dr. Jenni Ricker - Webster Certfied Chiropractor
  • Tree of Life Chiropractic - Chiropratic Care in Seattle and Redmond
    Dr. Chelsea Moe - Webster Certified Chiropractor
  • Young Living Essential Oils - Becci Olmstead (Amazing Arrivals)
  • SUPPORTERS
  • Candace Barber - Candace will offer professional headshots during the event for $20. To find out more and to schedule your spot please email: c.barberdoula@gmail.com
  • eDoula.biz - Your Doula business management platform


Thank you for your generous donations for our scholarship fund:
eDoula.biz - Olivier Mills
BirthMatters NW  - Mariah Falin and Ildi Sebestyen
Soul of Birthing - Barbara C. Decker

Thank you to our fabulous door prize contributors!

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  • Our Speakers
  • Special Workshops
  • Registration
  • Scholarships
  • Schedule of Events
  • Support the Conference
  • Volunteer
  • Contact Us
  • 2019 CEUs
  • Location