We Are ICEA We're a dedicated community of professionals who work to increase global access to safe, and culturally respectful, family-centered perinatal care.

ICEA offers dual certification options for professionals who wish to enhance their expertise in childbirth education and birth doula support. Combined, ICEA Professional Childbirth Educators and ICEA …

ICEA Certified Birth Doulas are trained professionals who recognize birth as a key life experience. They attend and support the physical, emotional, informational and social needs of women in labor. In …

Our ICEA Certified Childbirth Educators are trained professionals recognized by across the US and around the world. We equip parents with the knowledge they need to advocate for their best birth …

The ICEA Certified Birth Doula program prepares you to support birthing individuals during one of the most significant experiences of their lives. As a trained birth doula, you will provide continuous …

Study at your own pace with ICEA's online workshops. Note: You will still need to fulfill all certification requirements and may want to find an ICEA professional to answer your questions along the way.

The International Childbirth Education Association, a nonprofit organization founded in 1960, is an autonomous certifying body governed by an elected volunteer board of directors. ICEA certified …

What sets ICEA’s certifications apart from others in the field? ICEA has been established for more than 60 years as a leader in the field of perinatal education

The ICEA Postpartum Doula Certification Program verifies that postpartum doulas have the necessary education and skills to enable them to care for families after the arrival of a new baby, whether …

ICEA has been a leader in certification for more than 60 years. We believe in freedom of choice based on knowledge of alternatives.