Specialist Yoga & Birth Teacher Trainings
FEDANT ACCREDITED · ONLINE · WORLDWIDE
Our Approach
“I created LushTums in 2007 because I believed the women who work with pregnant and postnatal women deserve the very best training available. Nearly twenty years on, over 150 teachers have qualified with LushTums and are teaching in communities across the UK and around the world.”
~ Clare Maddalena, Founder · YA-Senior Yoga Teacher · Doula · FEDANT-accredited Antenatal Educator
WHY TRAIN WITH US
The Gold Standard in Pregnancy & Birth Education
All our teacher training courses are accredited by FEDANT, the UK's leading regulatory body for antenatal education and midwifery. This means your qualification is recognised, respected and trusted across the profession.
FEDANT accredited ~ the UK's mark of excellence in pregnancy and birth
Study entirely online, in your own time, from anywhere in the world
Complete in around 3 months ~ with 12 months access
Personal mentorship from Clare Maddalena throughout
Monthly live Q&A sessions via Zoom
A warm, supportive community that stays with you long after you qualify
No previous yoga or birth experience required
Everything you need to launch a career you love
"Since my training I know more now about all things birth and baby than I did when I qualified as a midwife!"
NICOLA ROUS-MORGAN ~ MIDWIFE & LUSHTUMS TEACHER, PORT TALBOTOur Courses
Find the Right Training for You
Whether you're starting from scratch or deepening an existing practice, there's a LushTums training that's right for you. All courses are FEDANT accredited unless otherwise stated.
100 HOURS · MOST POPULAR
Pregnancy Yoga Teacher Training
£1800
Our flagship training ~ everything you need to teach specialist pregnancy yoga and birth preparation classes with confidence. Covers yoga asana, breath-work, yoga nidra, anatomy, the process of birth, antenatal education and yoga philosophy ~ all through the lens of pregnancy.
✦ For: mums, yoga teachers, midwives, doulas, career changers
100 HOURS · MOST POPULAR
Antenatal Educator Training
£1800
Train to deliver comprehensive, evidence-informed antenatal education to couples preparing for birth. Our most in-depth course — covering the full process of birth, pain relief, interventions, the fourth trimester, mental health and the early days with a newborn.
✦ For: mums, yoga teachers, midwives, doulas, birth workers
30 HOURS · CPD
Birth Trauma Facilitator Training
£595
Train to support women and partners in releasing the emotional weight of a difficult birth. Based on the work of Mark Harris, the 3 Step Birthing Awareness Process is gentle, evidence-based and remarkably effective — a powerful addition to any birth worker's toolkit.
✦ For: mums, yoga teachers, midwives, doulas, career changers
100 HOURS · FEDANT ACCREDITED
Postnatal Yoga Teacher Training
£1800
Train to teach safe, supportive mum and baby yoga classes ~ helping new mothers recover from birth, reconnect with their bodies and find their community. Covers diastasis recti, C-section recovery, pelvic floor health, baby connection and building a thriving postnatal business.
✦ For: anyone wanting to support new mothers
200 HOURS · YOGA ALLIANCE
200hr Yoga Teacher Training
£2399
A comprehensive 200hr yoga teacher training in collaboration with Yoga Haven ~ online content plus a 4-day in-person immersion with Clare in Sussex. Everything you need to teach yoga confidently to all bodies and abilities. Next immersion: Sussex 2027.
✦ For: those new to teaching yoga
Already a Qualified Yoga Teacher or Midwife?
Access the full Pregnancy Yoga training content — all videos and manuals — to study in your own time and deepen your specialist knowledge. A lower cost way in to this extraordinary specialism.
£695
30 HOURS · CPD
Yoga History, Philosophy & Mental Health
£395
A comprehensive deep dive into yoga history and philosophy from its origins as an oral tradition to its relevance in today's world ~ and how it applies to mental health and modern life. Suitable for professional development or personal study.
✦ For: mums, yoga teachers, midwives, doulas, career changers
WHAT GRADUATES SAY
Life-Changing for Over 150 Teachers
“I've now completed many yoga teacher trainings and there really is nothing like LushTums. It's second to none!”
KATE ANDERSON · YOGA TEACHER & STUDIO OWNER
“Since my training I know more now about all things birth and baby than I did when I qualified as a midwife. It's really cemented what I already knew and driven my enthusiasm to keep learning more.”
NICOLA ROUS-MORGAN · MIDWIFE & LUSHTUMS TEACHER
“LushTums was everything I needed and more — comprehensive and compassionate, informative and inclusive, trauma-informed and transformative.”
JOSEPHINE ELEINI · DOULA & YOGA TEACHER, EAST SUSSEX
“As a practising midwife this was very important to me — at no point did I feel conflicted. The amount of support is gold standard, everything I needed was at my fingertips.”
CLARE PRICE · MIDWIFE, TETBURY
“I never would have dreamt that I would have my own business and watch it go from strength to strength so easily.”
JADE MOORE · LUSHTUMS TEACHER, TAMESIDE
“Training with LushTums has been life changing. I left with a passion to help women connect with their bodies, their babies, their minds and true self.”
CAT BELINI · YOGA TEACHER, AUSTRALIA
READY TO BEGIN?
Let's Have
a Conversation
Drop me an email and I'll send you everything you need ~ full course details, what's included, how it all works and what previous students say. No pressure, no hard sell. Just an honest conversation about whether this is the right step for you.
hello@lushtums.co.uk · 07908 949419