...provides an enlightening historical and cultural perspective and continues with a thorough explanation of the lactation consultant profession, advice for the nursing mother, the science of lactation, and much more.

Counseling the Nursing Mother: The Lactation Consultant's Reference

Parenting & Relationships

Lauwers, Judith

Shinskie, Debbie

Breck, Sandra

Parenting

Jones& Bartlett Learning

Convenient and functional, Pocket Guide for Counseling the Nursing Mother will help lactation consultants establish partnerships with mothers to build confidence and self-esteem and provide an effective learning environment to involve mothers actively in problem-solving and decision-making.

Pocket Guide for Counseling the Nursing Mother

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Women's Health

Jones & Bartlett Pub

Unique among all other lactation texts in its attention to the importance of appropriate, effective communication techniques, Counseling the Nursing Mother thoroughly covers how counseling styles and approaches can enhance interactions with mothers. The text presents topics within a counseling framework and includes practical suggestions for working with mothers. The reader will gain insights into applying knowledge and research into everyday practice, and how to meet counseling challenges. Essential for anyone preparing for certification as a lactation consultant, every chapter and each topic interweaves counseling technique with practical information.

Counseling The Nursing Mother

Completely updated and revised and written from a teaching perspective, this updated edition presents topics within a counseling framework with practical suggestions and evidence-based information interwoven throughout.

Counseling The Nursing Mother: A Lactation Consultant's Guide

Psychology & Counseling

This guide provides the lactation clinician rapid access to critical information when working with breastfeeding mothers. Each chapter includes: learning objectives; clinical guidelines; questions to ask the mother; red flags; key recommendations and advice for the clinician. The perfect reference!

Quick Reference for the Lactation Professional

Counseling the Nursing Mother: A Lactation Consultant's Guide, Fifth Edition thoroughly covers how counseling styles and approaches can enhance interactions with mothers and stresses the importance of appropriate, effective communication techniques. The text presents topics within a counseling framework and includes practical suggestions for working with mothers. The reader will gain insight into applying knowledge and research into everyday practice, and how to meet counseling challenges. The Fifth Edition has been thoroughly revised and covers a variety of topics in the lactation consultation field, beginning with breastfeeding promotion in the modern world, and examining the professional role of the lactation consultant, as well as basic anatomy, physiology, nutritional needs, high-risk babies, and breastfeeding techniques

Counseling the Nursing Mother: A Lactation Consultant's Guide

Swisher, Anna

Counseling the Nursing Mother: A Reference Handbook for Health Care Providers and Lay Counselors

Woessner, Candace

Avery Pub. Group

Counseling Nursing Families: A Lactation Consultant’s Guide

Lactation Education Accreditation and Approval Review Committee (LEAARC)

Written from a teaching perspective, Counseling the Nursing Mother: A Lactation Consultant’s Guide, Sixth Edition presents topics within a counseling framework with practical suggestions and evidence-based information interwoven throughout. Completely updated and revised, it includes new research on milk composition, the importance of the gut microbiome and skin-to-skin care, Affordable Care Act changes, and the latest guidelines from the World Health Organization for breastfeeding with HIV. Also explored and expanded are discussions on cultural competence, working effectively and sensitively with LGBTQ families, addressing disparities in health equity, milk banking issues, and social media trends for lactation information and support. Additionally, the Sixth Edition also serves as a significant teaching tool for students, interns, and other healthcare professionals. With an extensive glossary and bulleted lists at the end of each chapter, it is an ideal study guide for International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) certification and practice. Each new print copy includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access that unlocks a comprehensive and interactive eBook.

Counseling the Nursing Mother: A Lactation Consultant’s Guide

Navigate 2 Advantage Access for Counseling the Nursing Mother: A Lactation Consultant’s Guide, Sixth Edition is a digital-only Access Code that unlocks a comprehensive and interactive eBook. Written from a teaching perspective, Counseling the Nursing Mother: A Lactation Consultant’s Guide, Sixth Edition presents topics within a counseling framework with practical suggestions and evidence-based information interwoven throughout. Completely updated and revised, it includes new research on milk composition, the importance of the gut microbiome and skin-to-skin care, Affordable Care Act changes, and the latest guidelines from the World Health Organization for breastfeeding with HIV. Also explored and expanded are discussions on cultural competence, working effectively and sensitively with LGBTQ families, addressing disparities in health equity, milk banking issues, and social media trends for lactation information and support.

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