EP 164 Breastfeeding, Shame, and Better IBCLC Support with Christy Jo Hendricks

Postpartum University® Podcast

Maranda chats with Christy Jo Hendricks, IBCLC, to delve into the complexities of breastfeeding, postpartum health, and the challenges faced by new mothers.
With years of experience and a passion for supporting families, Christy Jo shares valuable insights into the world of lactation consulting and the need for informed support.

In this episode, we're sharing:

1. (02:22) The Importance of Support Beyond Breastfeeding
2. (06:48) Discrepancy Between Breastfeeding Intentions and Reality
3. (13:33) Challenges in Accessing Reliable Information
4. (16:43) Variability in Lactation Consultant Training and Practices
5. (21:23) Navigating the Search for Support

To learn more about Christy Jo's work and access valuable resources, visit her website at lactationuniversity.com.
Join us in advocating for comprehensive, evidence-based support for breastfeeding families and promoting a culture of inclusivity and understanding in the postpartum period.

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Chapitres

1. EP 164 Breastfeeding, Shame, and Better IBCLC Support with Christy Jo Hendricks (00:00:00)

2. Breaking the Stigma of Breastfeeding (00:00:02)

3. Challenges in Postpartum Care and Education (00:09:08)

4. Importance of IBCLC Proficiency and Support (00:22:01)