Behind the Latch
Margaret SaltyThe 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 ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 117 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EducationHealth & Fitness | |||
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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, they explore what the research a... more
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 how human milk research is evolv... more
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 actually does in human milk ... more
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 first 7 days postpartum and... more
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- Something useful every time!
Every episode has a gem for your practice! The topics are wide ranging and fascinating, and I always learn something new. I hardly ever listen to podcasts, but this is a Do Not Miss for me!
Apple Podcasts5Naomi Skena
United States3 months ago - Helpful and interesting!
This podcast is super helpful for keeping me up to date on current research. It is often a springboard for me to do further research on my own as well. Thanks for making this resource, Margaret!
Apple Podcasts5Annika GillUnited Statesa year ago - For everyone who works with lactating clients and patients
This is a fantastically informative podcast not just for aspiring and new IBCLCs but also for anyone who works with lactating parents. The expert interviews are full of information that many people who have been working in the field for a long time might not be aware of--like the nuanced conversation about tongue tie with Dr. Hazelbaker, or the incredible discussion about the relationship between lactation and the pelvic floor with a peripartum pelvic health physical therapist. The research reca... more
Apple Podcasts5KittyrumpusUnited Statesa year ago - Highly Recommend
I recently discovered a fantastic podcast for new lactation consultants and students, it's been a game changer! Each episode is packed with practical tips, expert insights, and inspiring stories that truly resonate. The host creates a welcoming atmosphere, making topics accessible and engaging. It’s an invaluable resource for anyone looking to enhance their skills and confidence in supporting breastfeeding families.
Apple Podcasts5J73!United States2 years ago
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Frequently Asked Questions About Behind the Latch
What is Behind the Latch about and what kind of topics does it cover?
A practical, research-informed show focused on lactation consulting, breastfeeding support, and neonatal care. Early episodes center on hospital pump access, certification pathways, and mentorship within the IBCLC community, often featuring clinicians, educators, and researchers who bring case studies, implementation lessons, and evidence-based findings to real-world practice. Listeners likely include clinicians, students, and program directors seeking actionable guidance, updated research, and strategies to improve care quality for lactating families. A notable strength is the breadth of expertise invited—from hospital systems and nutrition to cultural competency and NICU workflows—which makes it a valuable resource for those aiming to tra... more
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Which podcasts are similar to Behind the Latch?
These podcasts share a similar audience with Behind the Latch:
1. The Journal of Human Lactation Podcast
2. Lactation Business Coaching with Annie and Leah
3. Breastfeeding Medicine Podcast
4. The Evolve Lactation Podcast
5. Maximized Minimalist Podcast
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Behind the Latch launched 2 years ago and published 117 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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What guests have appeared on Behind the Latch?
Recent guests on Behind the Latch include:
1. Victoria Fonville
2. Lars Bode
3. Dr. Jimi Francis
4. Mina Ognjanovic
5. Mandy Golman
6. Indira Lopez-Bassols
7. Kristina Chamberlain
8. Dr. Ellen Chetwynd
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