Benefits of Membership
- CAPPA maintains a website listing of all our CAPPA members who wish to have their contact information made public. This makes it easier for families and caregivers to locate a CAPPA professional.
- CAPPA publishes a quarterly newsletter for our members.
- CAPPA is the only organization that trains and certifies childbirth educators, lactation educators, labor doulas, antepartum doulas, and postpartum doulas.
- CAPPA offers experienced childbirth educators and labor doulas accelerated certification programs.
- CAPPA offers all of its members the education to promote and market their services.
- CAPPA offers an annual conference to all its members.
- CAPPA places a strong emphasis on marketing and promotion of services.
- CAPPA trainings have a structured curriculum to ensure the highest quality.
- CAPPA has mentors available to speak with you directly about any questions or concerns you may have.
- CAPPA verifies all member evaluations for certification to ensure that all of CAPPA certified professionals maintain the highest level of professional behavior.
- CAPPA has professional standards. All CAPPA certified professionals must be in good standing with CAPPA and the families the professionals have serviced. (Please see our grievance policy.)