To celebrate World Breastfeeding Month, SJDA is offering a virtual webinar for both newer and seasoned doulas and perinatal professionals, presented by local IBCLC Kara Thornton. This training will highlight updates in the lactation world and expand your knowledge of lactation best practices.
This event is $10 for members, $20 for general public.
During this one-hour session, you will learn the latest on topics such as:
Golden Hour Tips – Maximize bonding and breastfeeding success right after birth
Using Baby Reflexes – Harness newborn instincts to support effective latch and feeding
New Mastitis Protocol – Stay up-to-date with the latest evidence-based guidelines for treatment and prevention
You will leave feeling better-equipped to help your clients navigate lactation challenges. We hope you can join us!
About Kara Thornton, IBCLC
Kara Thornton is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) and owner of Via Lactea Lactation Services, offering home and office visits in the South Jersey metro areas. Kara graduated from Drexel University’s intensive lactation program, learning from some of the best IBCLC’s in the field, and gaining experience in hospital, NICU, pediatric and community-based settings. She provides compassionate, non-judgmental, wholistic care for parents and babies in all stages of infancy and beyond.