IBCLC visit
IBCLC
Rachel O'Brien, IBCLC

How to get reimbursed for an IBCLC home visit by your health insurance company As I’ve mentioned in the past, the Affordable

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IBCLC lactation consultants
IBCLC
Rachel O'Brien, IBCLC

Last week I had the chance to go out for coffee with a fellow IBCLC, Michelle,  who has been in private practice

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five weird breastfeeding facts
Breastfeeding Facts
Rachel O'Brien, IBCLC

It’s hard to drill down to only five weird breastfeeding facts because lactation is totally, utterly fascinating.  So much so that I

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proud to be IBCLC
About Rachel
Rachel O'Brien, IBCLC

The other day I got a facebook message from a pregnant childhood friend, asking me what a lactation consultant does.  It was

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About Rachel
Rachel O'Brien, IBCLC

I often hear people say things like “you help with breastfeeding?  How hard can that possibly be?”  This statement has put even

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Hi, I'm Rachel!

I'm a private practice lactation consultant (IBCLC) with my masters degree in human lactation. When I'm not helping breastfeeding & chestfeeding families in MetroWest Massachusetts, or writing blogs for parents AND other lactation professionals, I'm hanging with my three kids and/or indulging in my love of drag queens. Learn more about me by clicking here!

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