Hello Aspiring Parter@, Welcome to the application process! The purpose of this application is to ensure that this mentorship cohort is a safe and thriving container for all of us. It is also an opportunity to inquire if this is the correct next step for you in your journey. I encourage you to utilize this form to ask me questions you may have. The mentorship support that I will offer you comes from my indigenous / mestiza background. Many of the emotional and spiritual support tools that I will share with you have a heavy Mexican and Red Road influence. These are the basic requirements: • You must identify as a BIPOC • Have attended births in any capacity • Identify as a Parter@ or future Parter@ Once your application is submitted, I will carefully review and respond to your application within one week. You will then have one week to enroll into the course before your spot is released to another applicant. I will only be accepting 33 applicants for this mentorship cohort. If accepted you have the option of enrolling for the early bird pricing of $999.00 by Jan. 31st or the full pricing of $1111.00 between Feb 1st - Feb 28th. I am offering a payment plan of 3 payments $400 , you must submit your fist payment by Jan. 31st. Scholarships: I will be offering one full and two partial scholarships to applicants who have already filled out a waitlist application during 2022. I will be scheduling interviews to make my final determination by Jan. 31st. I look forward to learning more about you! Warmly, Partera Tema Mercado tema@lamatrizbirth.com IMPORTANT!!! There is an error message that pops up after submitting the application. Please do not re-submit another application . I will still receive your application and I will respond to it within 12 hours letting you know I received it. If you do not hear from please email me before you resubmit your application.