In this episode, our host Mike Nelson interviews Aimee Woodhouse, a local professional Lactation Consultant! Aimee helps expecting and current mothers prepare for the proper feeding of their children, and there's a lot more that goes into it than you might think! Give this episode a listen to find out what value her service - and other similar services, such as doulas - bring to our community.

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00:21 - Introduction: What’s an IBCLC?

01:29 - Shoutout to the Eden Center! https://www.theedencarecenter.com/

03:15 - What Does a Lactation Consultant Do?

05:32 - Discovering a Calling

07:41 - The Boob Whisperer

09:52 - Coming Home, and Filling a Need

12:50 - The Stress of Being a Mom

14:50 - Dads Do Their Best!

15:26 - How do Moms Find Aimee?.. Google at 2:00 AM!

16:57 - Shoutout to Tisha Graham: The Value of a Doula

18:32 - Lactation Care is… Covered by Insurance?!

22:18 - When to Call? Before the Baby Even Comes!

23:30 - A Precise Measurement

25:02 - Protecting and Promoting

27:42 - How to Get in Touch: www.aimeelactation.com, @AimeeLactation

29:00 - The Ups and Downs of TikTok

29:46 - Closing Remarks