Doula / Birth Doula in Louisiana

Doulas provide continuous emotional, physical, and informational support to expecting mothers before, during, and after childbirth — research shows they significantly improve birth outcomes. Certification is accessible, demand is growing as hospitals recognize their value, and many doulas build successful independent practices.

$39,600 LA Median Salary
12% Growth Rate
3–6 months Training

💰 Doula / Birth Doula Salary in Louisiana

Estimated salary range for Doula / Birth Doulas in Louisiana, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$25,000
Median
$39,600
Experienced
$75,000

🎓 Doula / Birth Doula Licensing in Louisiana

Credential required: DONA International or CAPPA Doula Certification

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Louisiana state licensing board before enrolling.

Schools and programs related to Doula / Birth Doula in Louisiana

These listings are shown as related training options for Doula / Birth Doula in Louisiana. Before enrolling, compare program length, total cost, credential outcomes, and how well each option matches local employer demand.

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Delgado Community College

📍 New Orleans, LA

Certificate 2-4yr

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Northshore Technical Community College

📍 Lacombe, LA

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Louisiana State University-Eunice

📍 Eunice, LA

Certificate 2-4yr

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Bossier Parish Community College

📍 Bossier City, LA

Certificate 2-4yr

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Baton Rouge Community College

📍 Baton Rouge, LA

Certificate 2-4yr

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Louisiana Delta Community College

📍 Monroe, LA

Certificate 2-4yr

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Baton Rouge General Medical Center School of Nursing & School of Radiologic Technology

📍 Baton Rouge, LA

Certificate 1-<2yr

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SOWELA Technical Community College

📍 Lake Charles, LA

Certificate 2-4yr

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South Louisiana Community College

📍 Lafayette, LA

Certificate 2-4yr

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Southern University at Shreveport

📍 Shreveport, LA

Certificate 2-4yr

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Fletcher Technical Community College

📍 Schriever, LA

Certificate 2-4yr

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Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College

📍 Minden, LA

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Central Louisiana Technical Community College

📍 Alexandria, LA

Certificate 1-<2yr

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Nunez Community College

📍 Chalmette, LA

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