EP09: Nurturing Breastfeeding Journeys with Lactation Consultant Joelleen | Growing Parents
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Nurturing Breastfeeding Journeys with Lactation Consultant Joelleen
Welcome, Growing Parents community! Today, we have a special episode where we dive into the world of breastfeeding with the incredible international board-certified lactation consultant, Joelleen from JWP care. Her holistic approach and personalised guidance help families embrace their unique breastfeeding journeys with confidence and joy.
๐คฑ How to Prepare for Breastfeeding: Joelleen shares essential tips and insights for expectant parents to prepare both mentally and practically for their breastfeeding journey.
๐ผ Must-Have Items and Accessories for Breastfeeding: Learn about what you need and more importantly what you don't need or are just nice to have in relation to breastfeeding.
๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Involving the Support Person: Discover the importance of involving your partner or support person in the breastfeeding process and ways they can provide valuable assistance and encouragement.
๐ Navigating Breastfeeding Challenges: Breastfeeding may come with its share of hurdles, but fear not! Joelleen sheds light on common challenges and offers effective strategies to overcome them.
๐ Impact on Mental Health: Breastfeeding can affect your mental well-being, and Joelleen addresses this crucial aspect with compassion, providing tips to find balance and support.
๐ Stopping or Weaning from Breastfeeding: For parents considering weaning, Joelleen offers guidance and understanding, ensuring a smooth transition for both parent and child.
Frequently searched questions answered:
๐ How to Prepare for Breastfeeding: Get ready for your breastfeeding journey with practical steps and emotional readiness.
๐๏ธ What Items/Accessories Do You Need to Breastfeed: Explore the essential items to make your breastfeeding experience comfortable and convenient.
๐ How to Get the Support Person Involved: Engage your support person in the beautiful bonding of breastfeeding.
๐ How to Navigate Breastfeeding Challenges: Overcome nipple pain, latch issues, and more with expert advice.
๐ Impact on Mental Health: Find ways to prioritize your mental well-being while breastfeeding.
๐ Stopping or Weaning from Breastfeeding: Discover the process of gentle weaning when the time is right.
Join us for this empowering and informative conversation filled with humor and real-life stories. Remember, every breastfeeding journey is unique, and Joelleen is here to support you every step of the way.
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Connect with Joelleen through her socials @jwp.ibclc or via her website https://www.jwp.care
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