What is another word for lactation consultant?
Pronunciation: [laktˈe͡ɪʃən kənsˈʌltənt] (IPA) 
A lactation consultant is a qualified professional who offers guidance and support to new mothers who are breastfeeding. Synonyms for the term "lactation consultant" include breastfeeding consultant, lactation specialist, milk mentor, nursing adviser, breastfeeding counselor, and lactation coach. These professionals are usually certified and have extensive experience in assisting new moms in navigating the challenges of breastfeeding. They offer practical advice on maternal nutrition, latching techniques, and breast milk pumping and storage. They also provide emotional support to mothers struggling with nursing and offer solutions to common breastfeeding problems. Ultimately, these professionals aim to ensure that breastfeeding is a positive and successful experience for both mom and baby.
