EPISODE · Nov 12, 2025 · 32 MIN
The Truth About Breastfeeding with Lactation Consultant Lisa Broderick | Ep. 4
from The Working Mom's Playbook Podcast for All Moms Balancing Careers and Babies · host Antonia DePace | First-Time Mom, Former Magazine Editor
The Truth About Breastfeeding: Expert IBCLC Lisa Broderick on Maternity Leave, Milk Supply & MotherhoodIn this episode of The Working Mom’s Playbook, Lisa Broderick shares her powerful journey from struggling to breastfeed her daughter to becoming an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). Lisa opens up about the misinformation surrounding breastfeeding, the lack of lactation education in medical schools, and why so many moms feel unsupported by healthcare providers.She also dives into real, practical advice—from managing stress and using high-voltage breast pumps to understanding how hormonal birth control can affect milk supply. Plus, we talk about how longer maternity leaves, on-site daycare, and workplace IBCLC support can help moms thrive at home and at work.Whether you’re a new mom, expecting, or supporting one, this conversation will leave you feeling informed, empowered, and seen.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------working mom, working moms, career mom, career moms, working mom challenges, breastfeeding mom, breastfeeding tips, breastfeeding education, work and breastfeeding, ibclc, maternity leave, milk supply, increase milk supply, breastfeeding advice, breastfeeding misinformation, breastfed babies, moms who breastfeed, women's healthcare, stress management, pumping moms, breast pump, pumping at work, birth control, breastfeeding empowerment
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The Truth About Breastfeeding: Expert IBCLC Lisa Broderick on Maternity Leave, Milk Supply & MotherhoodIn this episode of The Working Mom’s Playbook, Lisa Broderick shares her powerful journey from struggling to breastfeed her daughter to becoming an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). Lisa opens up about the misinformation surrounding breastfeeding, the lack of lactation education in medical schools, and why so many moms feel unsupported by healthcare providers.She also dives into real, practical advice—from managing stress and using high-voltage breast pumps to understanding how hormonal birth control can affect milk supply. Plus, we talk about how longer maternity leaves, on-site daycare, and workplace IBCLC support can help moms thrive at home and at work.Whether you’re a new mom, expecting, or supporting one, this conversation will leave you feeling informed, empowered, and seen.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------working mom, working moms, career mom, career moms, working mom challenges, breastfeeding mom, breastfeeding tips, breastfeeding education, work and breastfeeding, ibclc, maternity leave, milk supply, increase milk supply, breastfeeding advice, breastfeeding misinformation, breastfed babies, moms who breastfeed, women's healthcare, stress management, pumping moms, breast pump, pumping at work, birth control, breastfeeding empowerment
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