An Evidence-Based Approach to Improving Breastfeeding Outcomes
Latch issues are one of the leading causes of early weaning and parental pain. This 45-minute clinical training gives you the tools to assess, correct, and communicate latch adjustments with confidence and trauma-informed care.
What You'll Learn in This Breastfeeding Latch Training
This clinical training gives you practical, real-world confidence in assessing and correcting breastfeeding latch. Move beyond guesswork to truly understand what effective latch looks like, identify the red flags that signal poor milk transfer, and apply positioning strategies that support both infant feeding and parent comfort. Our trauma-informed, culturally responsive approach keeps families supported, safe, and empowered throughout the feeding journey.
- Identify clinical indicators of an effective vs. ineffective latch
- Assess latch using step-by-step visual and behavioral cues
- Correct shallow latch, clicking, slipping, and poor transfer with confidence
- Use positioning strategies such as nose-to-nipple, tummy-to-tummy, and breast shaping
- Guide parents using trauma-informed, culturally responsive communication
- Recognize when referral is needed for oral restrictions, ongoing pain, or weight concerns
What's Included in the Training
Everything you need to assess, correct, and communicate breastfeeding latch with confidence — built for busy clinical and community professionals.
Start the Course →- 1-hour on-demand clinical breastfeeding latch training
- Multiple downloadable resources for assessment, documentation, and parent education
- Real-life case studies for identifying and correcting latch challenges
- Trauma-informed, culturally responsive communication scripts
- Referral guidelines for oral restrictions, slow weight gain, and persistent pain
- Certificate of Completion — eligible for CEU submission
Presented By
Ashley G., RN, BSN, IBCLC, CHWI
& Veronica S., RN, MSN, IBCLC, WHNP, CHWI
Co-Founders of A&V Learning Studios
Ashley and Veronica are experienced Registered Nurses, IBCLCs, and Community Health Worker Instructors specializing in maternal–infant health, breastfeeding support, and trauma-informed care. Together, they have trained thousands of birthworkers, doulas, lactation professionals, CHWs, and healthcare teams across the country. Their teaching blends evidence-based practice with real-world experience to help professionals confidently assess, correct, and support effective latch for families.
Who This Breastfeeding Latch Course Is For
Doulas, Lactation Consultants, and CHWs supporting families with breastfeeding and early feeding challenges
Perinatal Nurses, IBCLCs, and Midwives looking to strengthen clinical latch assessment and correction skills
Home visitors, educators, and program leads strengthening breastfeeding outcomes in their communities