professional development courses

 Hilary Schlinger, CNM, has over 40yrs experience with midwifery and educational paths available for midwives. She started as a Direct Entry Midwife, then became a Certified Professional Midwife, and then transitioned into a Certified Nurse Midwife. She has ran midwifery educational programs. Her knowledge and tips will inspire you towards the best midwifery path for you! 

Instructor: Hilary Schlinger, CPM/CNM & Leslie Cornwell, CNM

 1-hour online course on managing stress and preventing burnout. Discuss different types of work stressors common to midwives and other healthcare professionals. Learn about creating a healthy workplace setting, the effects of stress on the body, and symptoms of burnout. Identify individual and practice prevention strategies and actions for responding to burnout.

Instructor: Leslie Cornwell, CNM 

 Looking for a way to really serve yourself, community, and family? Having financial freedom can make your midwifery skills really shine. By creating businesses, passive income streams, and assets, you can really be wealthy and have a fulfilling life like you have never dreamed of before. Just think of what being a midwife would be like if paychecks and bills weren't determining your practice mission versus what is best for the women you serve. It is possible and this course will go into details how ANYONE can become wealthy and financially free from the burden of bills and debt obligations! 

Instructor: Leslie Cornwell, CNM 

 This course was designed with you in mind to help you not only create a long-lasting and fulfilling midwifery career but also to regain a happy and healthy personal life. Earning you 10 MEAC approved CEU’s, this comprehensive online program will cover what sustainable midwifery practice means, why sustainable midwifery practice is crucial to the health of women in America today, and how to create sustainability in your own practice and community. Self-paced and including exercises on self-awareness, goal setting, boundary setting, stress relief, business planning and so much more, Believe in Midwifery's Guide to Sustainable Practice will help make #sustainablemidwifery a reality for you. Use code  MBC15OFF to get 15% off this course! 

Instructor: Madeline Murray, CPM