My husband loves road trips. There he is, driving along with his elbow hanging out the window and singing along with Willie Nelson (loud and…
It’s reported that patient satisfaction, follow through with medications, and malpractice are all tied to communication. The IBLCE® recognizes the importance of communication skills and…
Over the years, I’ve helped thousands of aspiring IBCLCs fulfill the requirements — a huge feat — to sit for the exam. The exam process…
I wish I had a nickel for every time a parent has talked about the idea of “breastfeeding beyond 6 months.” Many recite the “6…
I’m writing this post with my coffee cup in hand. I enjoy my coffee. I cringe when I hear healthcare providers tell breastfeeding mothers they…
To be eligible for the IBCLC® exam, you must meet three requirements. I’ll assume you’ve already figured out how to meet the requirements for the…
At this time, it’s expected that the March/April IBLCE exam won’t be held. Earlier, I had some suggestions on how to study when you find…
We’ve all heard the mantra: safety, health, and environment. If you’re reopening private practice after COVID-19, many patients may be reluctant to visit your office.…
Over the years, we’ve had many people call our office with this story: I’ve already earned 45 hours of lactation specific education. I need 45…
There’s been so much uncertainty due to COVID-19 and changes to the IBCLC® exam spring test date. (Keep an eye on the IBLCE website for…