Heartbeat Academy

Heartbeat International Academy offers life-affirming leaders, staff members, volunteers, and supporters with access to online webinars and courses on a wide variety of topics. In the Academy, you'll find trainings on our core foundational materials, as well as on topics on everything from the history of abortion in the United States to fundraising basics, and from prenatal diagnostic tests to implementing STI testing in your center. Browse the trainings below or look for the Academy logo in other HeartCart categories and find out what's available on the topics important to you!


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The Science and Studies of Mifepristone Reversal

Presented by Dr. George Delgado
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 16061 for 1.00 contact hour.

$14.95

The Shift That Needs to Happened Within After Abortion Care

The trends are changing for those seeking help after an abortion. The need for immediate help and triage interventions is on the rise as chemical abortions account for more than half of the abortions performed in 2023. Women are seeking help quicker and within the window of their postpartum. Care providers must be ready with a comprehensive response.

Presented by Cheryl Dudek

$14.95

The Sonographer in the PHMC

 

This course is designed to be a refresher in limited obstetrical skills while also designed to be an introduction to scanning within the pro-life movement.  As a participant you may feel extremely confident in the technical aspect of the scan, however the pro-life movement may be new.  
The didactic portion of the training is composed of nine modules appropriate for sonographers on important topics like ultrasound physics, first-trimester scanning, legal and ethical questions, and more. Available in a convenient and easily accessible on-demand format, the didactic portions of the training can be completed on your own schedule over a six-month period.

 

This course is designed for RDMS only. No CMEs or CEUs are offered for this training.

 

This course is intended for the RDMS offering limited obstetrical diagnostic scans in a Pregnancy Help Medical Clinic. Please contact us before enrolling in the course if you are not one of the professionals listed below:
- RDMS 

 

$295.00

The Use, Evaluations, & Application of the Sexual Risk Avoidance Approach

1 hr  recorded webinar presented by Kate Connors, SRAS and Nicole Horstman, MA SRAS

$9.95

The Use, Evaluations, & Applications of the Sexual Risk Avoidance Approach

Presented by Nicole Horstman, Pregnancy Resource Center of Grand Rapids

$14.95

The Vital Importance of Volunteers

If you have a volunteer-based pregnancy center, you know how important those volunteers are. Where do they come from and how do you find them? How do you train them once they are identified? How do you keep the great volunteers you’ve invested in? This workshop will cover all of these questions and more!

Presented by Dawn Darby

$14.95

The Word of Life

Presented by Ellen Foell

$14.95

Theology of the Body: Healing Wounds, Restoring Hope

This workshop aims to introduce the beauty of the Theology of the Body, focusing on how it promotes sexual integrity, emotional health, and spiritual wholeness. Participants will explore how TOB principles support healing from past wounds, including abortion recovery, and guide them toward a future of restored dignity and hope.

Presented by Adeline Georges-Khouri

$14.95

There for Her: Post-Adoption Support

Presented by Heather Featherston, A Lifetime Adoption, Vice President

$14.95

Thrift Stores 101

This training offers two hours of credit toward the Life Affirming Specialist designation.

$29.95

Thrift Stores: Supporting Life Ministry

If your Life Ministry is searching for another fundraiser, a thrift store may be just what you are looking for and more. This webinar will have you thinking of a thrift store not only as a funding source, but also as a marketing tool for your pregnancy center. The extra benefits may surprise you! The basic steps to opening a thrift store will also be discussed to help you get a road map for this exciting journey, which will also have a few challenges.

$14.95

Thriving in Development: How Introverts Master Event Planning

This workshop will cover how to leverage your introverted strengths, overcome challenges, and thrive by using your natural abilities in process creation, genuine connection, and attention to detail.

Presented by Kenna Bridges

$14.95

Tools to Preventing Staff Burnout

How to inspire and lead others in a way that transforms their work into something deeper—a true calling and a sense of belonging, rather than just a job. How to create a workplace that ignites passion and purpose in your team, while encouraging you to give your all to bring out the best in those around you.

Presented by Linda Francisco

$14.95