After the OBC training I am now better able to recognize breastfeeding challenges before they spiral and become bigger. And when I need to refer to a care provider and/or an IBCLC, I know more about what clients can expect when they call or go to a clinic.” Miranda Welch, professional Birth Doula in Madison, […]
Denise Missall Interview
“It is just nice to have this training under our belt to be able to help. We’ve been able to support breastfeeding moms much more, because we can problem solve more, because we know more. And as we problem solve, we learn.” Denise Missall, Registered Nurse at the Dean Pediatrics Clinic-Fish Hatchery Road in Madison, […]
Kim Reain Interview
“I thought the ONBC training was a really exciting program because it got correct, evidence-based information out there. And I think it helped build those little bridges for changing the stories that we tell ourselves about breastfeeding, that are so deep in our conscious that we are not even aware of what our biases are.” […]
Breastfeeding Champion Interview with Liz Chang
“I remember being around people in Colombia, where I am from, and seeing breastfeeding completely as a “no brainer”. It is like you were drinking a glass of water. Breastfeeding is that normal.” Elizabeth Chang, Bilingual Spanish Certified Lactation Counselor, Nurse Student, Founder and CEO of Pretty Mama Breastfeeding, LLC MM: Why don’t you begin […]
Allison Laverty Montag Interview
“The little things we do matter. Even when it is frustrating that we do the same thing over and over and over and we feel like we are not getting anywhere, we are. We just don’t realize it.” Allison Laverty Montag IBCLC, BA WIC Peer Counselor, Green Lake, WI MM: It’s so nice to talk […]