Trauma Informed Perinatal Coach: Birth Trauma Certification

IT’S TIME TO UNLOCK YOUR NEW CAREER. Become A Certified Somatic Trauma Informed Perinatal Coach for Birth Trauma

Created by: Kathy Kay
Somatic Trauma Informed Perinatal Coach/Childbirth Educator

What Will I Learn?

• Develop an understanding of the importance of inclusivity in coaching spaces
• Identify the presence and impact of trauma in coaching interactions
• Identify personal readiness to engage with the material and support clients dealing with trauma
• Define trauma and recognize its various forms
• Describe the concept and impact of birth trauma on individuals
• Explain the basic functions of the brain in relation to trauma
• Describe the role and functions of the nervous system
• Identify different trauma responses and their physiological manifestations
• Explain the principles of Polyvagal Theory
• Describe the autonomic nervous system responses to stress
• Recognize symptoms and effects of stress on individuals
• Explain the role of the vagus nerve in regulating stress responses
• Understand the concept of Polyvagal Traffic Light Responses
• Explain the importance of co-regulation in trauma recovery
• Describe the role of attachment in trauma responses
• Identify triggers what can exacerbate trauma responses
• Describe the principles and practices of Somatic Experiencing
• Explain the concept of vagal toning and its relevance in trauma recovery
• Explore the use of sound and music in trauma healing
• Describe techniques for discharging sympathetic energy in the body
• Develop skills for birth listening to support clients dealing with birth trauma
• Understanding the principles and practices of Brainspotting
• Explore various tools and techniques for trauma recovery
• Apply trauma informed approaches to perinatal coaching
• Describe the principles of Internal Family Systems therapy
• Explore inner child wounds and parts work in trauma recovery
• Develop skills in self-mapping to understand personal trauma responses
• Apply trauma informed care principles in coaching interactions
• Develop trauma informed birth planning strategies
• Recognize the signs and impact of healthcare provider burnout
• Develop active listening skills to support clients dealing with trauma
• Understand how trauma affects clients' sense of self and identity
• Describe the qualities and skills of a trauma informed coach
• Identify and analyze protector parts that clients present with in coaching sessions
• Develop skills in self-leadership to navigate personal and professional challenges
• Recognize and address patterns of co-dependency in coaching relationships
• Understand ethical considerations when working with trauma survivors
• Prepare clients for future births using trauma informed approaches
• Understand the principles of positive psychology and its relevance in trauma recovery
• Explore the concept of post-traumatic growth and its implications for clients
• Develop a marketing plan for a trauma informed coaching practice
• Design products and pricing structures that align with trauma informed principles
• Understand certification requirements for trauma informed coaching practices

Requirements

• Passionate about helping people who have suffered trauma. No coaching or birth experience required. You will learn everything you need to know to start your own Somatic Trauma Informed Perinatal Coaching practice.

Target audience

• A ground-breaking online certification program that will empower individuals who are passionate about birth to skillfully guide clients through the journey of birth trauma. It would be beneficial for those working in the fields of coaching, counselling, therapy, or healthcare, particularly those specializing in perinatal care and trauma recovery. It will be beneficial for doulas, midwives, nurses, and others who support individuals during the perinatal period and beyond. Perfect for anyone interested in becoming a trauma informed coach or expanding their knowledge in trauma recovery within the perinatal context.