A Menopause Doula is someone who has the knowledge and experience to guide nurture and support others along the menstrual health timeline from menstruation to menopause.

No. You do not need to complete Level 1 prior to starting Level 2. Our courses are most suited to those with experience of working with clients in a wellness setting, but we regularly accept students who are seeking new careers in menstrual health and menopause care. If you have any specific concerns please email us and we will arrange to speak with you one to one.

The course content is divided into two main sections

Level 1- The Mechanics 

Level 2 -The Engineering.

The Mechanics  

The essential functional biology needed to understand and explain the menstrual health timeline to others - including the role of the ovaries in total physiology and how they connect with all eleven operating systems in the body, impacting health and wellbeing from head to toe.

The Engineering

- A comprehensive look at the core elements of ovarian-human physiology, in relevant and meaningful terms to menstrual health, and practical tools to expand your approach through practical, therapy-ready biology. 

- Learn how to use our integrative tool called Menopause Talking Therapy™ so you can confidently work closely with clients to guide, nurture and support them along with the menstrual health timeline, from periods to perimenopause and beyond. Download the course overview HERE

The training material is composed of class notes, downloads, videos, LIVE* Coaching Calls and Hot Seat mentoring. The LIVE training is duplicated at different times (9.30am + 6pm GMT) to enable students to attend across a variety of time zones. We often modify the sessions monthly, depending on the time zone location of students. *Replays are available.

There are x 3 quiz style assessments.

x1 Q & A written test, and one practical Case Study and report, with a self-selected client using our criteria - full guidance and mentoring is provided to ensure you are considered 'safe, sensible and supportive' to conduct conversations with clients, and reach the appropriate level of competence.

Approximately 12 weeks for the course content, additional time may be required to complete your case studies. On successful completion and receipt of a pass mark on all Case Studies, plus a final interview, you will receive an award from The Menopause School as an accredited Menopause Doula (TMS). As The Menopause School is an accredited training provider for the IPHM, your qualification is recognised globally and will allow you to be insured to practise within the guidelines and scope of practise we have set.

Whether you’re a healthcare professional, fitness trainer, or performance coach, this training provides everything you need to confidently integrate advanced breathing practices into personal, professional, or clinical settings. Upon successful completion, you’ll earn an internationally recognised certification, lifetime access to course materials, ongoing updates, support, and monthly refreshers, equipping you with expert skills in menstrual health support across life stages. We also accept students outside wellness professions, and advise you schedule a call with us first. Those with a clinical background are also welcome to join us, but please note this is an integrated care approach and does not include diagnosis and prescribing.

You will have access to a vast range of over 30 ready-made templates to use as client resources (on graduation you receive the master docs to add your own branding).

Once you are enrolled as a student you have free lifetime access to the Community Network. Our door is always open to support you in helping those you serve.

You can gain instant access to the training course straight away and get started now. The live training happens weekly at different times to account for our global students. Replays are also available in the portal.