Empower, Educate, and Support Clients Through Menopause with Confidence and Expertise
Evolve into a supportive, menstrual health informed and menopause-aware practitioner, with an IPHM accredited qualification.
As a Menopause Doula, you become a calm, skilled presence at a time when clients need it most. You hold space, offer clarity, and provide holistic, evidence-informed guidance. This training is designed for coaches, therapists, yoga teachers, and wellness practitioners ready to deepen their expertise and expand their impact.
You’ll learn to:
Understand the biology of perimenopause and menopause
Use the Menopause Mapping Method to spot patterns and guide support
Tailor holistic tools for symptom relief
Build personalised menopause toolkits
Integrate menopause support into your practice with confidence
Course Length: approx 12 weeks
Course Style: A hybrid of pre-recorded self-paced and LIVE implementation group program (replays available)
Assessment: Quizzes and x2 Case Studies, completed to the required standard to receive certification.
Mentor-led: you will be appointed a mentor on registration.
Suitable for: Holistic Health & Wellness professionals of all modalities (we are very proud to have postgraduates from the US, Europe, UK and Australia)
Learn to guide, nurture and support others, from periods to perimenopause and beyond.
Frequently Asked Questions
You’ve got questions. We’ve got answers.
Who is a Menopause Doula?
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 - read more here
What is the syllabus?
4 Modules, covering the entire menstrual health timeline, from periods to perimenopause and beyond.
Module 1 - Menstrual Health 101 - an introduction to the basic biology of ovarian aging.
Module 2 - Decoding Menopause - a closer look at the fundamentals of the process of menopausing.
Assessment after Module 2 in a quiz format - 85% pass rate required to proceed further.
Module 3 - Menstrual Health Essentials - a deep dive into the science behind the menstrual health timeline, including; sex hormone roles, the hormone collective, menstrual cycle health and well being, stress, the nervous system, environmental co-factors, perimenopause and ovarian aging, signs & indicators, risks & consequences, a whole person approach to a supportive framework and prescribed options.
Assessment after Module 3 in a quiz format - 85% pass rate required to proceed further.
Module 4 - The Role of a Menopause Doula - creating conversations, a menstrual health informed approach, the Menopause Mapping Method, building a Menopause Tool Kit for specific symptom relief and healthy aging.
Assessment after Module 4 in a written case study format - 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.
A final review and interview before you will be formally graduated as a Menopause School, Menopause Doula (TMS)
What is the learning format?
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 to enable students to attend across a variety of time zones. We often modify the sessions depending on the cohort of students during a particular intake.
*Replays are available.
What are the assessments?
1 Assessment after Modules 1& 2 in a quiz format - 85% pass rate required to proceed further.
1 Assessment after Module 3 in a quiz format - 85% pass rate required to proceed further.
Plus x2 written case studies - 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.
How long does the course take to complete?
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.
Who is this course suitable for?
Holistic Health Professionals of all modalities who want to have a higher level accredited qualification to enable them to work on a more supportive level with clients and people they serve. 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.
What templates do you include?
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).
How long can I access the Community?
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.
What if I want to start today?
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.