evidence based birth®
Childbirth Class
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Sharon is not scheduling Classes at this time.
Gain knowledge and confidence during this fun 6 week course that will equip you with thorough, unbiased, empowering information. Past participants regularly comment on the game changing skills and information they learned in class, that they benefited from throughout birth, as well as the postpartum period.
Why do people love Evidence Based Birth® Childbirth Classes?
- Unbiased (and bias aware), non-judgmental, research focused information.
- Mentorship from Sharon, an experienced Evidence Based Birth® Instructor. She’s been a certified doula and birth instructor since 2013.
- The flexibility and luxury of learning from the comfort of your own home.
- In-person classes for classes 1 & 6!
- Five weeks of online videos that correlate with our classes.
- An account for the Evidence Based Birth® Parents site which includes PDF and video libraries, audio tracks and more!
- A fun, relaxed, interactive, learning atmosphere.
- Most of all, empowering preparation for birth.
Every class is paired with online learning material you’re encouraged to dive into. That’s where fun prize earning comes in!
Topics we cover include:
Stages of Labor
Comfort measures
Relaxation techniques
Unbiased research on a huge variety of birth topics
Interventions
Partners and important ways they can help
Doulas
Navigating the Healthcare System
Advocacy Skills
Postpartum Care
Preparing for good Mental Health
Breastfeeding and Newborn Care
BONUS: Earn points throughout the class to get prizes at the end!
The Class lasts 6 Weeks.
- Class 1: 2 Hours. In-person
- Class 2: 1 Hour zoom
- Class 3: 1 Hour zoom
- Class 4: 1 Hour zoom
- Class 5: 1 Hour zoom
- Class 6: 2 Hours. In-person
In-Person Classes (1 and 6) will be taught at the Little Lake Wellness Hub, at 231 Little Lake Drive, Ann Arbor, MI. Class begins at 6:30 pm each week for 6 consecutive weeks.
Registration covers both the pregnant person and a partner of their choice.
- Basic Package for $340: The 6 week Evidence Based Birth® Childbirth Class, 3 months access to the online learning material, a Virtual Workbook and mentorship from Sharon.
- Deluxe Package for $360: The 6 week Evidence Based Birth® Childbirth Class, 6 months access to the online learning material, mentorship from Sharon, and a hard copy of the workbook sent directly to your home.
- (Note that these prices do not include Eventbrite fees which vary. They will be listed on registration before checkout.)
This 6-week class series is taught by doula and childbirth educator Sharon Quinn. Learn more about Sharon here.
Upcoming Classes 2026:
Sharon is not scheduling classes at this time.
If Sharon is called into a birth when a class is scheduled, she’ll contact participants to reschedule a time that works for everyone.
Inclusion Policy:
Evidence Based Birth® is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for pregnant persons of any age, religion, race, sexual identity, gender identity, or relationship status.
I offer one scholarship for 50% off tuition each session. Students can choose the basic or deluxe package to discount, and are eligible by either self identifying as 1. Low income, and/or 2. BIPOC, and/or 3. LGBTQ+. First come first serve. Contact Sharon at sharon.empoweringbirth@gmail.com to check on scholarship availability.