Behind the Latch

Craniosacral Therapy and Infant Feeding with Meaghan Beames, RMT

17 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Lactation Exam Mastery Course! Master the IBCLC Exam Today!In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret interviews Meaghan Beames, Registered Massage...

Why Early Colostrum Feeding Matters: Insights from Dr. Valérie Verhasselt

10 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Lactation Exam Mastery Course! Master the IBCLC Exam Today!In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret interviews Dr. Valérie Verhasselt, Professor...

Inside the Lactating Breast: Ultrasound, Adiposity & Milk Production with Dr. Zoya Gridneva

03 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

LACTATION EXAM MASTERY COURSE- Stop Guessing How to Study for the IBCLC Exam. In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret interviews Dr. Zoya Gridne...

Why Outpatient IBCLC Care Matters: A Conversation with Dr. Anita Lugo

26 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Dr. Anita Lugo, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, IBCLC, researcher, and Assistant Professo...

How Babies Sleep: A Conversation with Dr. Helen Ball

19 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Dr. Helen Ball, Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Infancy and Sleep Centre ...

Exclusive Pumping: Redefining Breastfeeding Through Research with Dr. Kelsey Bianca

12 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Dr. Kelsey Bianca, psychology professor at Cecil College in Maryland, whose groundbreak...

Adapted Baby-Led Weaning: A Feeding Approach for Every Baby with Jill Rabin

05 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Jill Rabin, MA, CCC-SLP/L, IBCLC, speech-language pathologist, lactation consultant, an...

Telelactation Through a Cultural Lens: Gabriela Alvarado on Latina Parents’ Experiences

29 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Gabriela Alvarado, MD, maternal health policy researcher at the RAND Corporation and cu...

Bridging the NICU Gap: Supporting Families and Building Collaborative Care with Dr. Jess Daigle

22 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Dr. Jess Daigle, pediatric hospitalist, NICU physician, founder of Tiny Steps NICU Grad...

The Role of Silver Nipple Protectors in Breastfeeding Support with Maya Nakamura

15 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Maya Nakamura, CNM, PhD(c)—a midwife researcher from Sapporo, Japan—about her work ...

Beyond Every 3 Hours: A New Approach to Pumping and Separation with Claire Eden, IBCLC

08 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Claire Eden, BA, IBCLC, author of Shifting the Paradigm for Establishing and Maintainin...

Breastfeeding Late Preterm Infants: Insights with Sandra Cole, IBCLC

01 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Sandra Cole, RN, IBCLC, author of Breastfeeding Challenges Made Easy for Late Preterm I...

Supporting Queer and Trans Families in Lactation: A Conversation with Jacob Engelsman, IBCLC

24 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Jacob Engelsman, IBCLC and author of Lactation for the Rest of Us: A Guide for Queer an...

Breastfeeding, History, and Public Health: Lessons from Dr. Jacqueline Wolf

17 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Dr. Jacqueline H. Wolf, medical historian and author of Don’t Kill Your Baby: Public ...

Sleep Sense: Supporting Families with Infant Sleep

10 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Dana Obleman, creator of the Sleep Sense program and founder of the Sleep Sense Certifi...

Equity, Advocacy, and Mentorship in Lactation with Jasmine Creighton

03 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Jasmine Creighton, owner of Yaya's Hands Perinatal and Lactation Services in Southern C...

The OT Advantage: How Occupational Therapy Elevates Lactation Care with Jeanne Pichoff

20 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Jeanne Pichoff, MS, OTR/L, IBCLC, owner of Flourish Pediatric Therapy and Lactation in ...

Rethinking Flange Fit: A Conversation with Dr. Lisa Anders

13 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Dr. Lisa Anders, assistant professor at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro ...

Dr. Emily Little on Supporting the Whole Perinatal Experience

06 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Dr. Emily Little researcher and founder of Nurturely. Together, they explore how a baby...

Failing Systems, Not Failing Mothers: Reclaiming Mental Health in Lactation Care with Cierra Murphy-Higgs

30 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Cierra Murphy-Higgs, M.Ed, IBCLC, didactic coordinator for the Pathway 2 program at Nor...

Making Research Make Sense: Clinical vs. Statistical Significance with Dr. Kathryn Wouk

23 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Dr. Kathryn Wouk, IBCLC and associate research scientist at the Pacific Institute for R...

A Paradigm Shift for Lactation Care in the NICU with Joanie Randle

16 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Joanie Randle, RN and clinical research nurse at Nationwide Children's Hospital. Joanie...

IBCLC Licensure and the Future of Our Profession with Marsha Walker, RN, IBCLC

09 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Marsha Walker—nurse, IBCLC, author, and president of the National Lactation Consultan...

IBCLC Ethics, Formula Partnerships & Protecting Our Scope with Nicole Longmire, IBCLC

02 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Nicole Longmire, IBCLC—an educator, lactation consultant, and vocal advocate for ethi...

Neurodivergent-Informed Lactation Care with Rebekah Scroggy, IBCLC

25 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Rebekah Scroggy, IBCLC—a nurse, lactation consultant, and passionate advocate for neu...

Whole-Person Lactation: A Conversation with Nikki Lee

18 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Nikki Lee—nurse, lactation consultant, educator, and passionate advocate for whole-pe...

Cracking the Code on Bottle Refusal: Strategies, Myths, and Tools with Susan Howard, IBCLC

11 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Susan Howard, IBCLC, about the complex and often frustrating issue of bottle refusal in...

The Research Recap: 38- Breastfeeding Challenges, Abuse During Childbirth, Maternal Asthma, Non-Exclusive Breastfeeding

05 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty shares four new research studies that illuminate how culture, trauma, maternal health, and hospita...

Breastfeeding with Bipolar Disorder: A Case of Shared Decision-Making and Support with Dr. Ariana Komaroff

04 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Dr. Ariana Komaroff, family nurse practitioner and lactation specialist, about her publ...

The Research Recap: 37-IYCF, Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practice, Social Media, and Chrononutrition

29 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty reviews five fascinating new studies covering maternal autonomy in India, breastfeeding practices ...

Triple Feeding, Scope of Practice, and Collaborative Care: A Conversation with Dr. Cindy Rubin

28 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Dr. Cindy Rubin, a pediatrician, IBCLC, and board-certified breastfeeding and lactation...

The Research Recap: 36-COVID-19, Support, Traditional Foods, and Seafood

22 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty shares five new research studies that illuminate how culture, trauma, nutrition, and social suppor...

Breastfeeding, the Microbiome, and Infant Health: A Deep Dive with Laurel Wilson

21 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Laurel Wilson, an internationally recognized speaker, author, and perinatal specialist,...

The Research Recap: 35- Opioid-Dependent Mothers, Ramadan Fasting, Virtual NICU Support, and Maternal Sleep

15 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty explores five new research articles that offer clinical insight for lactation professionals. From ...

Building Nigeria’s First Breastfeeding Clinic: A Conversation with Dr. Lope Adejuyigbe

14 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Dr. Lope Adejuyigbe, a physician and lactation specialist based in Lagos, Nigeria, who ...

The Research Recap: 34-Staff Training, Roy Model, Marmet Technique, and Insufficient Milk Supply

08 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty reviews four recent articles from Clinical Lactation that offer powerful insights for IBCLCs. From...

Inside the Pumped Project: Breast Pumps, Research, and Lactation Practice in Germany with Melissa Theurich

07 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Melissa Thurch, PhD, IBCLC, about her groundbreaking research on breast pumps in German...

The Research Recap: 33-Extended Breastfeeding, Early Initiation, and Loneliness and Self-Efficacy

01 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of The IBCLC Mentor Podcast, Margaret Salty reviews recent research findings that impact lactation consultants. From extended breastfe...

Protecting Parents from Pump Harm: Evidence-Based Guidance for IBCLCs. A discussion with Alisa Williams.

30 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode Summary:In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Alisa Williams, RN, IBCLC, about her groundbreaking paper, Are You Know...

The Research Recap: 32-Reflexology, MCFAs, Delayed Lactogenesis, Pink Breastmilk

24 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty reviews recent research findings that impact lactation consultants. From foot reflexology and post...

Understanding Breastfeeding, Stress, and Health Equity with Dr. Maggie Butler

23 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Dr. Maggie Butler, a Maternal & Child Health Researcher, Biocultural Anthropologist...

The Research Recap: 31- Adolescent Mothers, Maternal Diet, Knowledge in Ireland, and Pharmacist Support

17 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty reviews recent research findings that impact lactation consultants. From feeding method and freque...

Understanding Baby-Friendly USA – What IBCLCs Need to Know with CEO Eileen Fitzpatrick

16 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode Summary:In this episode of The IBCLC Mentor Podcast, Margaret Salty interviews Eileen Fitzpatrick, CEO of Baby-Friendly USA, about the Baby-Fr...

The Research Recap: 30-Feeding Practices, Milk Production, Psychosocial Dilemma, First Hour

10 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty reviews recent research findings that impact lactation consultants. From nutrient intake differenc...

Held Together – A Conversation with Dr. Rebecca Thompson

09 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode Summary:In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Dr. Rebecca Thompson, a family medicine physician and author of Held To...

The Research Recap: 29- HMOs, Fathers' Attitudes, Donor Milk, and Fortification

03 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty reviews recent research findings that impact lactation consultants. From the antimicrobial propert...

Mentoring IBCLC Students with Sarah Quigley, IBCLC

02 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Sarah Quigley, IBCLC, about the rewarding and sometimes challenging process of mentorin...

The Research Recap: 28- Birth Trauma, AI Chatbots, Mistreatment During Childbirth, and Milk Production

27 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty reviews recent research findings that impact lactation consultants. From the emotional recovery po...

Running a Successful Baby Café with Christine Staricka, IBCLC

26 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode Summary:In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Christine Staricka, IBCLC, facilitator of Baby Café Bakersfield and la...

The Research Recap: 27- Zinc in Breast Milk, Human Milk Oligosaccharides, Breastfeeding After Gestational Diabetes, and Hospital Breastfeeding Practices

20 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty reviews recent research findings that impact lactation consultants. From the role of zinc levels i...

Breastfeeding Without Birthing with Alyssa Schnell, IBCLC

19 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode Summary:In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Alyssa Schnell, IBCLC, author of Breastfeeding Without Birthing. They e...

The Research Recap: 26- Telelactation, SLE and Breastfeeding, Gut Microbiota, and IBCLC Support

13 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode Title: Telelactation, SLE and Breastfeeding, Gut Microbiota, and IBCLC SupportIn this episode of Behind the Latch Margaret Salty reviews four ...

Managing Gestational Diabetes and Breastfeeding with Robin Lommori, CPM, IBCLC

12 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode Summary:In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Robin Lommori, a midwife, IBCLC, and founder of Mama Well, a coaching p...

The Research Recap: 25-LATCH, Anaphylaxis, Attitudes, and Nutrition

06 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty reviews recent research findings that impact lactation consultants. From assessing the effectivene...

Understanding Tubular Breasts and Hypogalactia with Dr. Katrina Mitchell

05 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Episode Summary:In this episode of The IBCLC Mentor Podcast, Margaret Salty interviews Dr. Katrina Mitchell, a breast surgeon and breastfeeding medici...

The Research Recap: 24-Zucchini Seed Oil, Caffeine, Exclusive Breastfeeding, Hospitalization

27 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch Margaret Salty shifts her focus to articles from Clinical Lactation, exploring key studies that can inform and enh...

Ethics, Advocacy, and Bridging the Gap Between IBCLCs & Providers with Dr. Darby

26 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of The IBCLC Mentor Podcast, Margaret Salty interviews Dr. Darby, a physician, researcher, and advocate for maternal-infant health. To...

The Research Recap: 23- Gut Microbiota, Microbial Adaptation, First Hour, and BFSE

20 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty dives into the latest research articles from her Google Scholar alerts, exploring how recent findi...

Empathy, Education, and Innovation: Caoimhe Whelan on Supporting Breastfeeding Families

19 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Caoimhe Whelan, an IBCLC, researcher, and author based in Dublin, Ireland. Together, th...

The Research Recap: 22- MS, Uterine Involution, Machine Learning, Medical Students, and Feeding Decisions

13 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty dives into the latest research articles from her Google Scholar alerts, exploring how recent findi...

Advancing Breastfeeding Science: Dr. Jimi Francis on Milk Composition, Military Families, and Innovation

12 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Dr. Jimi Francis, a pioneering IBCLC, researcher, and assistant professor at the Univer...

The Research Recap: 21- Subclinical mastitis, LAT tool, febrile seizures, ADHD, and digital health

06 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty dives into the latest research articles from her Google Scholar alerts, exploring how recent findi...

Championing Breastfeeding Equity: Dr. Kimmarie Bugg and the Mission of ROSE

05 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Dr. Kimmarie Bugg, the visionary founder of ROSE (Reaching Our Sisters Everywhere), to ...

The Research Recap: 20- Adiposity, Postpartum Depression, Breast Augmentation, and Respiratory Health

30 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty dives into the latest research articles from her Google Scholar alerts, exploring how recent findi...

Bridging Speech Pathology and Lactation: Aviva’s Journey in Cleft Care and Breastfeeding Support

29 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty reconnects with her former student, Aviva, a speech pathologist and lactation consultant who works...

The Research Recap: 19- Heavy Metals, Cesarean, Autistic infants, and serum composition

23 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty dives into the latest research articles from her Google Scholar alerts, exploring how recent findi...

Herbal Support for Perinatal and Pediatric Wellness with Melissa Cole

22 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty sits down with Melissa Cole, a board-certified lactation consultant, clinical herbalist, and autho...

The Research Recap: 18-Exclusive breastfeeding, Prenatal breastfeeding, Breastfeeding support, and galactagogues

16 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty dives into the latest research articles from her Google Scholar alerts, exploring how recent findi...

Pelvic Floor Health and Postpartum Breastfeeding: Insights with Dr. Margo Kwiatkowski

15 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty sits down with Dr. Margo Kwiatkowski, a physical therapist specializing in orthopedic, sport, and ...

The Research Recap: 17- Diabetes, plant extracts, HMOs, and pain

09 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty dives into the latest research articles from her Google Scholar alerts, exploring how recent findi...

Transforming Breastfeeding Medicine: A Conversation with Dr. Anne Eglash

08 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty sits down with Dr. Anne Eglash, a family physician, breastfeeding medicine expert, and co-founder ...

The Research Recap: 16- Milk fat, antibiotics, determinants, and relaxation

02 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty dives into the latest research articles from her Google Scholar alerts, exploring how recent findi...

Kelly Durbin: Empowering Breastfeeding Families Through Education, Research, and Support

01 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty sits down with Kelly M. Durbin, an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), chi...

The Research Recap: 15- Cigarettes, environment, and NICU

26 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty dives into the latest research articles from her Google Scholar alerts, exploring how recent findi...

Allison Tolman: A Pumping Expert Making Pumping Successful Through New Little Life

25 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty sits down with Allison Tolman, an International Board Certified Lactation Counselor (IBCLC), child...

The Research Recap: 14- Stunting, NEC, knowledge and attitudes

19 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty dives into the latest research articles from her Google Scholar alerts, exploring how recent findi...

Navigating Nursing Strikes: Causes, Strategies, and Solutions

18 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty explores the topic of nursing strikes—what they are, why they happen, and how to help breastfeed...

The Research Recap: 13- Oral stimulation, colostrum kit, maternal stress

12 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

1. Oral Stimulation Protocols in Preterm InfantsMargaret reviews the study by Jayapradha et al. (2024) on a targeted oral stimulation protocol that im...

Decoding the WHO Code: What Every IBCLC Needs to Know

11 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch Margaret Salty delves into the WHO Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes, elucidating its significance, scop...

The Research Recap: 12- Yoga, education, and eggs

05 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty dives into the latest research articles from her Google Scholar alerts, exploring how recent findi...

Understanding Lactation Credentials: IBCLC, CLC, and Beyond

04 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Episode Description:In this episode of Behind the Latch Margaret Salty demystifies the differences between various lactation credentials, with a focus...

The Research Recap: 11- Oral stimulation, colostrum kit, maternal stress

28 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty dives into the latest research articles from her Google Scholar alerts, exploring how recent findi...

The Role of a Breastfeeding Medicine Physician: Insights with Dr. Karen Federici

27 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty sits down with Dr. Karen Federici, an experienced Breastfeeding Medicine Physician, to explore her...

The Research Recap: 10- BFHI, twins, and colostrum

21 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty dives into the latest research articles from her Google Scholar alerts, exploring how recent findi...

Unpacking Tethered Oral Tissues: A Conversation with Dr. Alison Hazelbaker on Evidence-Based Assessment

20 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty sits down with Dr. Alison Hazelbaker, a renowned expert in the field of lactation and creator of t...

The Research Recap: 9- Rooming in, Down syndrome, and global health systems

14 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty dives into the latest research articles from her Google Scholar alerts, exploring how recent findi...

Innovating for Pumping Moms: A Conversation with Lisa Myers of Ceres Chill

13 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty sits down with Lisa Myers, founder of Ceres Chill, to discuss her journey from being a working mom...

The Research Recap: 8- Immune system, Mediterranean diet, and bone mineral density

07 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty dives into the latest research articles from her Google Scholar alerts, exploring how recent findi...

Supporting Fellow IBCLCs: Insights from Katie Prezas on Building an Empowering Lactation Practice

06 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty sits down with fellow IBCLC Katie Prezas, founder of Empowering Lactation. Katie shares her journe...

The Research Recap: 7- Breast milk substitutes, long-term growth, and sociodemographic factors

31 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty dives into the latest research articles from her Google Scholar alerts, exploring how recent findi...

From Student to IBCLC: Kohle Permenter’s Journey and Practical Insights for Aspiring Lactation Consultants

30 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty sits down with Kohle Permenter, a former student and now a thriving IBCLC, to discuss her journey ...

The Research Recap: 6- Fear of childbirth, father support, breastfeeding support

24 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty dives into the latest research articles from her Google Scholar alerts, exploring how recent findi...

Empowering Pumping Mothers: A Conversation with Dr. Angela Lang on Innovations in Lactation Support

23 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty sits down with Dr. Angela Lang, Senior Director of Lactation, Education, and Professional Engageme...

The Research Recap: 5- Hospital resources, theory of planned behavior, prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding

10 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty dives into the latest research articles from her Google Scholar alerts, exploring how recent findi...

From Student to IBCLC: Casey Mortensen's Journey and Practical Insights for Aspiring Lactation Consultants

09 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty sits down with Casey Mortensen, a former student and now a practicing IBCLC, to explore her journe...

The Research Recap: 4- WHO Code, Mobile Gaming App, Homemade Infant Formula, and Formula Marketing

03 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty dives into the latest research articles from her Google Scholar alerts, exploring how recent findi...

Staying Ahead: How IBCLCs Can Keep Up with the Latest Lactation Research

02 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Margaret shares strategies to help IBCLCs stay updated with the latest lactation research, ensuring evidence-based care for breastfee...

The Research Recap: 3- Breastfeeding Week, fat content and energy calculation, and cessation of breastfeeding

26 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty dives into the latest research articles from her Google Scholar alerts, exploring how recent findi...

From Student to IBCLC: Meghan McCleskey's Path and Practical Insights

25 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch Margaret Salty sits down with Meghan McCleskey, a former student and now a practicing IBCLC, to explore her journe...

Supporting the Breastfeeding Dyad: The Role of Chiropractic Care

18 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of Behind the Latch Margaret Salty sits down with Dr. Jessica Leighton, a renowned chiropractor specializing in pediatric and maternal...