What is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), and Why Should I Want One? | EP28
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In this week's episode, Jacquelyn (IBCLC) & Ruth (CBD) discuss an important but often overlooked aspect of choosing the right birthing assistance for you: certification. Specifically, they discuss what it takes to become an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) like Jacquelyn, and what that certification means for the prospective breastfeeding parent. This is one highly informative episode you need to hear! Plus, Jacquelyn reads a warm and encouraging review from one of our listeners! ***Enjoying the Having A Baby In China Podcast? Leave us a rating or write a review in your favorite podcast app, share us with your friends, or contact us on Instagram!*** Visit the Having a Baby in China Website: https://www.havingababyinchina.com/ Follow @HavingABabyInChina on Instagram  Check out Having a Baby in China: The Course - A Video Course to learn about it all!
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