. . . the informed parent's resource
Lactation Basics:
A class for Doula Education
This Class includes skills you need to
help your Doula clients initiate, continue,
and avoid or correct those typical or unusual breastfeeding problems.
If this date conflicts with your schedule
Contact me to set up another date
2023-24 SCHEDULE:
Saturday Nov 11, 2023
1:30pm until 5:00 pm
Registratiion:
` Minimum 5 Enrolled to confirm class
` Fill in personal information:
` Select class date & payment choice
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` Register 2 weeks prior to class
Advance Pay by Ck $75. mailed to:
Sharon Mattes 1526 Archery Lane,
Garland, TX 75044 - Email Sharon
Venmo, Zelle, Cash or Check.
Instructor Sharon Mattes, IBCLC, RLC
35 years as Lactation Consultant in
private practice, Educating mothers,
birth & breastfeeding professionals.
Saturday Mar 2, 2024
8:30am until 12:00pm
Lactation Course Includes:
* Initiation of Normal Breastfeeding
* Obstacles to Achieving Success
* Typical Problems - Solutions
* Anatomy & Physiology of Breast
* The Maternal/Infant Relationship
* Aspects of Labor Doula's Role
* Professional Limits
* Breastfeeding: Early Days
* Breastfeeding: Continuation
* Returning to Employment
* Breast Pumps * Milk Storage
* Postpartum: Birthing Persons Needs
Video and Slides Presentation &
Tools that help with Breastfeeding
DONA International
Required Reading List
Choose 1 book on Breastfeeding
from list below to read before you
attend the Lactation Basics Class
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The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding
8th Ed, Wiessinger, West, Pitman
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Breastfeeding Made Simple
Mohrbacher, Nancy
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The Nursing Mother's Companion
Huggins, Kathleen -
Jack Newman's Guide to Breastfeeding