Exemplary Tips About How To Be A Breastfeeding Counsellor

A few weeks ago i was put in touch with the lovely jessica, a friend of a friend, who is currently training as a breastfeeding counsellor with the nct.

How to be a breastfeeding counsellor. The training programme includes anatomy and physiology, management of breastfeeding, assessing and evaluating problems, and how to resolve them with counselling and listening. You will also be ready to take the. Train to be an nct practitioner.

Following the online course, you will be able to practice as a breastfeeding counsellor in many settings, lead breastfeeding classes or offer private service. She is a busy mum of three, but has taken. Breastfeeding counsellors should have strong interpersonal skills and be able to communicate well with new parents from a range of backgrounds.

Other specialist roles with nct. It’s important you can listen to their. For example, if the left breast is used to start one feed, at the next feeding start with the right breast.

To become a breastfeeding counsellor or educator. Hold the 10998nat certificate iv in breastfeeding education or equivalent. If it is necessary to.

Have breastfed at least one baby for at least 6 months. Gain the skills to volunteer as a peer support breastfeeding counsellor or. Please click through the website to learn all about the benefits of breastfeeding counseling support to your community and the benefits you will gain when you become a breastfeeding.