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Meet The Fellow: Lauren Nichols MPH, IBCLC
Ellen and Lauren at Teaching Babies to Nurse "What I love about working with Lauren is the intuitive presence of a doula she brings to being a lactation consultant—she always knows what's needed for comfort, whether that's a pillow or a word of encouragement. Her intelligence and research background are clear in her approach to learning. She offers warmth and a grounded sense of humor that is a benefit to both her clients and her colleagues! I am excited to see where she take


Meet the Fellow: Jess Woon BSN, RN, IBCLC
Meet the Fellow: Jess Woon BSN, RN, IBCLC


Staff Spotlight - Eileen Conaway, DO, IBCLC, NABBLM-C: Hands-on OMT Care for Complex Breastfeeding Difficulties
Supporting Families Through Hands and Heart: Meet Dr. Eileen Conaway, DO, IBCLC, NABBLM-C Eileen working her magic! Dr. Eileen Conaway...


Staff Spotlight: Gina Rose RN, BSN, IBCLC
Gina Rose "Gina is an exceptional lactation consultant in every sense of the word. I was genuinely pleased when she expressed interest...


Dads Helping Dads
Robert Stokes is a dad in our Teaching Babies to Nurse community whose love language is clearly “acts of service” and “quality time.”...


Teaching Hugo to Nurse
Four weeks into my baby’s life, I was still crying every day. When I gave birth, I had been an international board-certified lactation...


A Doctor's Nursing Journey
A few weeks ago I had my youngest patient. Four hours old, my son. The birth had been long and difficult, and he had swallowed a good...


A new approach to an old problem: Osteopathy alongside lactation support for feeding difficulties
In our many months of working together now, Ellen and I continue to meet babies struggling unnecessarily with one of their most important...


Teaching Babies to Nurse: Gratitude
We get so busy with the day-to-day that we sometimes forget to take a breath and say thank you. So, thank you to everyone who comes to...


As the Twig is Bent: Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy for Breastfeeding Babies
“As the twig is bent, so grows the tree.” -A.T. Still, founder of osteopathy In studying babies’ bodies in medical school, from the...


It Works! Mother's Milk | Baby's Body
The first day of Mother’s Milk | Baby’s Body worked! It was amazing, and she is so clearly good at what she does! Dr. Emily Esmaili and I...
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