Carole Peterson, MS, IBCLC, RLC
Expertise
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Advocacy for Breastfeeding
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Co-Sleeping, Bed-Sharing, and Breastfeeding
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Counseling Methods for Breastfeeding Specialists
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Depression in Breastfeeding Mothers
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Obesity and Breastfeeding
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Parenting Techniques
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Public Breastfeeding Policy
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SIDS and Breastfeeding
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Teen Breastfeeding Mothers
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Tongue-Tie Assessment and Treatment
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WIC Counseling Methods
Previous Conferences
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July 13, 2011 - July 18, 2011San Diego,California,United States
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Lactation Education Consultants Cram/Review CourseJune 6, 2011 - June 7, 2011Mooresville,North Carolina,United States
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Illinois State Breastfeeding Task ForceApril 27, 2011 - April 28, 2011Springfield,Illinois,United States
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Lactation Education Consultants CLS ProgramMarch 21, 2011 - March 25, 2011Arlington Heights,Illinois,United States
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National WIC Association Breastfeeding and Nutrition ConferenceSeptember 22, 2010 - September 26, 2010San Diego,California,United States
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NWA Education ConferenceMay 1, 2010 - May 3, 2010MIlwaukee,Wisconsin,United States
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NWA Breastfeeding Summit and Leadership ConferenceMarch 3, 2010 - March 5, 2010Washington,District Of Columbia,United States
Official Bio for Brochure
Coming soon.
Presentations
This speaker is pleased to provide presentations on the following topics to professional and parenting conferences. Presentations on other topics may be available upon request and subject to sufficient development lead-time. (For CERP topics, required paperwork will be provided promptly to meet CERP deadlines.)
WIC and hospitals working together to increase breastfeeding
Developing skills to provide support for new mothers while in the the hospital and for those first critical days at home. Locating support in the community. Encouraging staff to support breastfeeding mothers. WIC and hospitals working together to increase breastfeeding duration.
Yes You Can
Developing skills and competencies for WIC staff. Use the Strategic Plan and the surgeon's General's Call to Action to motivate your staff. Uses real examples from WIC clinics which are doable by all.
Supporting obese mothers: Challenge of breastfeeding
Learn the possible physical causes of low milk supply or late lactogenesis II related to obesity. Discussion of counseling skills for obese mothers. Practical ideas for assisting these mothers to continue.
We are Breastfeeding friendly: change the attitude of your WIC clinic staff
Motivating your WIC staff to wupport breastfeeding in Six Steps. Learn practical solutions to difficult problem
Be a breastfeeding friendly WIC clinic
Learn to develop a breastfeeding friendly environment in your WIC clinic. Organize a scavenger hunt to locate those troublesome visual contraindications to breastfeeding. Motivate your staff to participate in improving your clinic.
