


The Evidence Based Birth® Childbirth Class is designed to prepare and empower you with evidence based care, comfort measures and advocacy; all brought to you through the mentorship of an experienced instructor. You’ll have access to the Evidence Based Birth® Parent’s Site, with content videos, an extensive pdf library, and weekly Zoom calls with your mentor and class. You’ll be ready to meet your birth with confidence!

In-person meetings in San Diego and Monterey Counties, California


Your childbirth class includes:
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Mentorship from Autumn Bessire Tattenhan, CD, CLC, NCS and Evidence Based® Birth Instructor
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Five weeks of online videos for you and your partner to watch together
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Two live, in-person classes and four video chats with Autumn and your classmates to discuss weekly online content
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BONUS: Breastfeeding and newborn care videos!
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BONUS: Gifts and prizes!

Private classes:
Do you have a scheduling issue? Are you interested in taking a class without other students? Contact Autumn, and she’ll arrange private classes! The cost is $400, and it includes six months of access to the online materials.

Refund policy:
Your payment reserves a spot in the class and is non-refundable, but tickets are transferable with adequate notice and approval from Autumn.

Group classes:
Each class is limited to only 6 couples, and fill up FAST, so don’t hesitate to schedule. One ticket is good for the birthing person and a support person. All classes are 5 weeks in length (6 meetings total). Standard ticket price of $300 includes 3 months online access while Deluxe ticket price of $350 includes 6 months online access. E-workbook included in ticket prices. Add $15 for a printed workbook.

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.

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Evidence Based Birth® Instructors are independent contractors and distributors of the Evidence Based Birth® Childbirth Class and are not employees of Evidence Based Birth®. You can find our terms and conditions for the class here https://parents.evidencebasedbirth.com/parent-membership-terms/

2025 Classes


EBB® Childbirth Class HYBRID - Carlsbad
May 6th, 7:00 - 9:00 PM
online & in-person hybrid class
$300 - $365

EBB® Childbirth Class HYBRID - Carlsbad
August 5th, 7:00 - 9:00 PM
online & in-person hybrid class
$300 - $365

EBB® Childbirth Class HYBRID - Carlsbad
October 7th, 7:00 - 9:00 PM
online & in-person hybrid class
$300 - $365

EBB® Childbirth Class HYBRID - Monterey
April 5th, 10:00 AM - Noon
online & in-person hybrid class
$300 - $365

EBB® Childbirth Class HYBRID - Monterey
June 7th, 10:00 AM - Noon
online & in-person hybrid class
$300 - $365

EBB® Childbirth Class HYBRID - Monterey
August 9th, 10:00 AM - Noon
online & in-person hybrid class
$300 - $365

EBB® Childbirth Class HYBRID - Monterey
October 11th, 10:00 AM - Noon
online & in-person hybrid class
$300 - $365


Autumn Bessire Tattenham
Hi, I'm Autumn. I'm a doula, certified lactation counselor, newborn care specialist, and Evidence Based Birth® Instructor. I'm also a mom and a grandma. I have tons of personal and professional experience needed to confidently guide families like yours as you prepare for birth, postpartum, new parenting, and beyond! How you give birth and move through early parenting will impact you, your baby, and your family for the rest of your lives. Do what you can to ensure you have the most supportive experiences. Take action, and get educated and empowered by signing up for a class with me today!

CD, CLC, NCS, EBB® Instructor
Hear from a doula who recommends the EBB® Childbirth Class!

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