Diane Wiessinger, MS, IBCLC, has been a La Leche League Leader since 1985 and works
as a lactation consultant in private practice in Ithaca, New York, USA.
-- 14 years experince working
as a lactation consultant in a pediatric practice.
She has worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings and, since 2009, also worked
as lactation consultant in a large pediatric practice and breastfeeding medicine practice.
Board - certified
as a lactation consultant in 1991, from 1993 to 2003 she started and grew a large private lactation practice in the Chicago area, where she saw thousands of families.
She works
as a lactation consultant in the hospital and in private practice.
Wendy Colson, R.N., IBCLC, R.L.C. (aka Nurse Wendy), has more than 20 years of experience in maternal - child health as a nurse in the neonatal intensive care and postpartum units, and
as a lactation consultant in hospitals and private practice.
For about 12 years, she worked part - time
as a lactation consultant in private practice as well as devoting much time to ABA.
Since 2009, she also works
as lactation consultant in a large pediatric and breastfeeding medicine practice.
I keep in touch with the «real world»
as a Lactation Consultant in private practice in Dayton, Ohio.
Not exact matches
In the hospital, as I struggled to breastfeed, a nurse offered to send in the lactation consultan
In the hospital,
as I struggled to breastfeed, a nurse offered to send
in the lactation consultan
in the
lactation consultant.
As it turned out, my baby was born 10 weeks early and I had to pump ever few hours with almost no supply... for FIVE weeks, the only reason we made it through was because of online friends and their pushiness: — RRB - Weirdly enough, when I did meet with the
lactation consultant in the NICU, I knew more than HER about some of the tricks!
I was lucky enough to have my baby
in a hospital with fantastic support including a
lactation consultant,
as well
as easy to access community support.
Breastfeeding communities are also
in full bloom
as health professionals like Board Certified
Lactation Consultant (BCLC) and Certified
Lactation Counselors (CLC) are
in support of breastfeeding campaigns from the first day of life.
As an Army wife, with 28 moves
in 35 years, she taught Bradley childbirth education classes, has been a La Leche League leader and IBCLC (International Board Certified
Lactation Consultant) & doula.
Because of my long practice
as a midwife, many people who take this course are those involved
in the birthing community, such
as childbirth educators, doulas,
lactation consultants, midwives, nurses and obstetricians.
If you find that your baby's feeds are consistently lasting for over an hour, contact someone trained
in assessing breastfeeding, such
as an International Board Certified
Lactation Consultant.
She was certified
as an International Board Certified
Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)
in Zimbabe
in 1990, where she developed a special interest
in HIV and breastfeeding.
If you are concerned, an appointment with a
lactation consultant is helpful
as she will do a weigh
in nursing to document the actual intake at the breast.
Look for someone skilled
in helping with breastfeeding such
as an International Board Certified
Lactation Consultant (IBCLC).
In fact, I'm incredibly grateful to the lactation consultant I worked with at the hospital, who, when I started crying, took me in her arms and rocked me gently and told me not to put pressure on myself, that as long I was taking care of my baby I was doing a great jo
In fact, I'm incredibly grateful to the
lactation consultant I worked with at the hospital, who, when I started crying, took me
in her arms and rocked me gently and told me not to put pressure on myself, that as long I was taking care of my baby I was doing a great jo
in her arms and rocked me gently and told me not to put pressure on myself, that
as long I was taking care of my baby I was doing a great job.
Then I'm okay with them having get before you know
as long
as they take like a form of breastfeeding class or you know she knows the
lactation consultant or the peer counsellor if you're on the WIC program so that they'll know that just because you have the baby
in your arms, you don't need to be using the pump you know right out the gate day one if there is no other issues and you know involved.
Family therapist with a private practice supporting new families,
as a hospital based
lactation consultant and facilitator of a Postpartum Wellness Support Group (Monday mornings from 10 - 11:30 am) at Sutter Maternity
in Santa Cruz.
Look for someone skilled
in helping with breastfeeding such
as International Board Certified
Lactation Consultant.
I realised that a lot of the support that I had received — both prenatally,
in dealing with my past scars, and postnatally,
in finding solutions that allow my little boy and I to have a breastfeeding relationship
in our own way — was
in her role
as a
lactation consultant.
As my friend Amber McCann, IBCLC (International Board Certified
Lactation Consultant) from the Breastfeeding Center of Pittsburg put it «Power is being able,
in whatever moment you are facing, to do whatever it is you'd like to do.
Nancy began helping families
as a La Leche League Leader
in 1982 and became an International Board Certified
Lactation Consultant in 1991.
tori has since served the communities she has lived
in as a member of la leche league, a WIC breastfeeding peer counselor, chair for onslow county breastfeeding coalition, and now
as an international board certified
lactation consultant.
Instead, I used my instinct
as a mother and,
as you suggested
in this post, I consulted with a
lactation consultant and attended La Leche League mtgs.
And now, here was this
lactation consultant, who was trying to get my milk to come
in by treating my nipple
as if it were a stubborn lid on a jar of maraschino cherries.
She was very reassuring, but also suggested some other possible feeding options, which the
lactation consultant dismissed
as not being appropriate
in our situation.
The educational sessions were internally developed by the authors using standard texts and review articles, with additional input from local
lactation consultants and pediatrician colleagues.1, 2,10 — 14 Residents were assigned standard review articles and other readings before and during the intervention to facilitate their participation
in the activities.1, 10 — 14 The series was structured
as follows:
You may be drawn to this field
as a way to help other women
as they become mothers, or perhaps it's a natural extension of something you already do like working
as a childbirth educator,
lactation consultant or
in another health field.
Check out the faculty credentials and look for substantial experience
as a practicing
lactation consultant in more than one setting.
BF was long, distressing, and my child was losing weight, but apparently latch was ok and milk was ok — neither seemed ok to me, nor did my child, she was losing weight for no reason well over and above expected loss
in the first few days, and they kept us
in 10 days (checking for maternal competence
as a reason for my child doing so poorly, and doing tests to see if there was some illness making her so poorly) only to release us with her still not stablised with a referral to a
lactation consultant.
Things like if you want your partner to cut the umbilical cord or if you want to delay cord clamping, if you plan on doing anything with your baby's cord blood, if you want to hold the baby immediately after they are born or after they are cleaned up, if you want their little footprints
in a special book, if you want skin - to - skin with you or your partner, if you want to try and breastfeed immediately after delivery or have a
lactation consultant come (helpful especially for first - time moms), if you'd like your baby to stay
in your room
as long
as possible or get taken to the nursery (if your hospital has one) to be evaluated, and if you want your partner to go with your baby if they need any special care outside of the delivery room.
As an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), I provide one - on - one support for breastfeeding and pumping challenges, as well as prenatal education in group setting
As an International Board Certified
Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), I provide one - on - one support for breastfeeding and pumping challenges,
as well as prenatal education in group setting
as well
as prenatal education in group setting
as prenatal education
in group settings.
Gigi combines her knowledge of the body
as a massage therapist, her understanding of the experience of pregnancy and birth
as a doula, her vast knowledge of
lactation as a board - certified
lactation consultant, along with her extensive training
in craniosacral therapy to offer you and your baby the most comprehensive care
in the area.
As societies change, however,
in particular with urbanization, support for mothers from a wider circle is needed, whether it is provided by trained health workers,
lactation consultants, community leaders, or from friends who are also mothers, and / or from fathers / partners.
We,
as lactation consultants, have the honor to facilitate this breastfeeding process, when needed, and this book is just one step
in that journey.
And finally, take breastfeeding seriously enough to invest your time, energy and money
in adequate and broad preparation to practice
as a
lactation consultant.
I put
in a formal complaint on that stupid
lactation consultant,
as did I suspect the subbing nurse.
I have trained
as a midwife and
lactation consultant, have a certificate
in ante-natal and post-natal nutrition and am currently studying child psychology - specializing
in infant mental health.
As an International Board Certified
Lactation Consultant I bring with me many years of experience in the field of lactation support which is valuable after the birth of yo
Lactation Consultant I bring with me many years of experience
in the field of
lactation support which is valuable after the birth of yo
lactation support which is valuable after the birth of your child.
After several years of clinical
lactation experience in and out of the hospital setting, it was then in 2009 I was able to sit for the International Board Of Lactation Examiners, thereby earning the credential as an IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Con
lactation experience
in and out of the hospital setting, it was then
in 2009 I was able to sit for the International Board Of
Lactation Examiners, thereby earning the credential as an IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Con
Lactation Examiners, thereby earning the credential
as an IBCLC (International Board Certified
Lactation Con
Lactation Consultant).
It would be good to do an
in person assessment with a
lactation consultant so she can assess baby's latch and see if there are more
in person tips she can give to you
as to why baby may not be sucking beyond the latch on and let - down phase.
If you are still experiencing latching issues, it is best to see a
lactation consultant who can advise you
in person and offer helpful tips and suggestions
as she will observe baby latching on.
Our wonderful
in house
Lactation Consultant is available for group classes
as well
as private consultations.
The owner, Stephanie Moore, continues to support new families
as a
Lactation Consultant at Avista Adventist Hospital
in Louisville, CO..
The
lactation consultant,
in my mind, is more an educator and mentor for the staff,
as well
as administrator of the breastfeeding program for which the bedside nurses are actually implementing.
It is ok to go back to using the shield but be sure to keep
in touch with a
lactation consultant as you use it
as we do nt want it to affect your supply and want to ensure that baby is getting all the milk she needs while you are using it.