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Hosted by Margaret Salty · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 122 episodes
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The Behind the Latch with Margaret Salty is your essential companion for lifelong growth in the field of lactation consulting. Whether you're a student, a newly certified IBCLC, or an experienced consultant, this podcast is designed to support your ongoing journey.Each episode brings you expert interviews, real-world case studies, and the latest research updates—giving you practical insights you can apply directly to your work with breastfeeding families. Hosted by Margaret Salty, an experienced IBCLC, educator, and mentor, this podcast is here to guide you as you build your knowledge, sharpen your skills, and continue to evolve in your practice.The field of lactation is dynamic, and learning never stops. Behind the Latch will help you stay inspired, stay informed, and stay connected to your purpose.
Margaret Salty hosts Behind the Latch, a education show with 122 episodes published.
We were taught to keep our hands in our pockets. Maya Bolman was taught the opposite — by her great-aunt, a midwife in Belarus, who could take an engorged, aching breast and leave it soft in an hour. In this episode, I s
Low milk supply might be the most common concern we field—and one of the hardest things in lactation to actually measure. In this episode I sit down with researcher Dr. Katie Kivlighan to separate what we can quantify fr
In this episode, Dr. Lisa Stellwagen shares the journey of establishing a hospital-based milk bank, the science behind donor milk, and the future of infant nutrition and milk banking. Discover how policies, safety standa
In this conversation, Dr. Elizabeth Kar discusses her research on breastfeeding promotion and the challenges faced by breastfeeding families during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly the impact of reduced lactation supp
Margaret interviews, Molly Waymouth, a senior policy analyst at RAND, and they discuss her research on informal milk sharing, its prevalence, risks, and policy implications. They explores how systemic barriers and econom
In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Trillitye Paullin, CEO and co-founder of Free to Feed, who shares her groundbreaking work translating emerging research on food reactivity in breastfeeding i
In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Victoria Fonville, MS, PhD candidate in Nutrition at UNC Greensboro, about her recent scoping review on lactation during perinatal bereavement. Together, the
Dr. Bode shares his journey into human milk research and the founding of the Human Milk Institute—the only institute in the world dedicated entirely to studying human milk in all its complexity. Together, they explore ho
What We Talk About The origin of the “high lipase” breastmilk myth and how it spread through the lactation community Why biologically it does not make sense that some mothers produce excess lipase in milk What lipase act
What We Talk About How Mina’s grandmother’s experience as a wet nurse shaped her path into lactation Why “hospital-grade” doesn’t actually mean anything in marketing—and what truly defines a multi-user pump The critical
In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret sits down with Dr. Mandy Golman, PhD, MS, RN, IBCLC, MCHES, professor at the University of Texas at Tyler, to discuss her powerful qualitative study exploring the perceptions
In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret interviews Indira Lopez-Bassols, IBCLC, educator, and PhD candidate based in London, about her journey from clinical lactation consultant to published author in the Journal o
As more people pursue the IBCLC credential, mentorship has become one of the most critical—and misunderstood—components of lactation education. In this episode, Kristina and I take a close look at Pathway 2 and Pathway 3
In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret sits down with Ellen Chetwynd, IBCLC, PhD, and longtime Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Human Lactation, to explore a fundamentally different way of understanding breastfee
In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret sits down with former student and practicing IBCLC Maya Lott to explore culturally responsive lactation care through the lens of working with Jewish families. Drawing from Ma
Lactation Exam Mastery Course! Master the IBCLC Exam Today! In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret interviews Meaghan Beames, Registered Massage Therapist, educator, and infant craniosacral therapy specialist base
Lactation Exam Mastery Course! Master the IBCLC Exam Today! In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret interviews Dr. Valérie Verhasselt, Professor of Immunology at the University of Western Australia and Head of the
LACTATION EXAM MASTERY COURSE- Stop Guessing How to Study for the IBCLC Exam. In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret interviews Dr. Zoya Gridneva, Research Fellow with the Geddes–Hartmann Human Lactation Research
In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Dr. Anita Lugo, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, IBCLC, researcher, and Assistant Professor at Moravian University in Pennsylvania. Dr. Lugo’s work focuses on o
In this episode of Behind the Latch, Margaret Salty interviews Dr. Helen Ball, Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Infancy and Sleep Centre at Durham University in the United Kingdom. Dr. Ball is one of the wor
Maya Bolman
Breastfeeding Medicine of Northeast Ohio
1 appearance on this show
Molly Waymouth
RAND
1 appearance on this show
Trillitye Paullin
Free to Feed
1 appearance on this show
Victoria Fonville
UNC Greensboro
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Lars Bode
Human Milk Institute
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Valérie Verhasselt
University of Western Australia
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Zoya Gridneva
Geddes–Hartmann Human Lactation Research Group
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Anita Lugo
Moravian University
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Helen Ball
Durham University
1 appearance on this show
Kelsey Bianca
Cecil College
1 appearance on this show
Gabriela Alvarado
RAND Corporation
1 appearance on this show
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