Connecticut State Department of Public Health

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Doula Certification

Most of the frequently asked for services are listed in the left margin of this page.  Please select the appropriate link below for specific license requirements.

No person shall use the title "certified doula" unless such person is certified by the Department of Public Health. The provisions of this certification program shall not be construed to prohibit a doula, who is not a certified doula, from providing doula services, provided such doula does not use the title "certified doula". 

Licensing Requirements

Application Based on an Out-of-State License

Reinstatement of a Lapsed License

Practice Act

Fees

  Initial Application $100

  Reinstatement of a Lapsed License $100

  Renewal (every three years) $100