Retired Member Status Now Available
Advocate Membership is perfect for those that have retired from the industry, but would still like to support ICEA in our mission and vision. This membership category is for those […]
Month: September 2018
Earn Continuing Education Units From ICEA Position Papers
Once you have read one of ICEA’s Position Papers in it’s entirety, you may then take the related Post Test. You must read the entire Position Paper and pass the […]
Register for an ICEA Workshop in November
Are you searching for a certification workshop near you? Our talented IATs have a full schedule planned for November, and we hope you can join them. Locations for Childbirth Educator, Birth […]
Webinar | Talking Doesn’t Teach: An Evidenced-Based Teaching Model
Are you just starting out in your career in birthing education and looking for fun ideas to incorporate into your class or do you need to add some student driven […]
Journal Highlight | Mutual Aid Groups for Grieving Parents
by John J. Beggs III, MSW RCSWI, Olga Molina, DSW LCSW, and George A. Jacinto, PhD LCSW PLLC Abstract: When the death of an infant occurs, it is important to […]
The Importance of Birth Doulas
by Debra Tolson RN, BSN, ICCE, IBCLC, CPST Since the first article on birth doula care was published by Klaus and Kennel in JAMA in 1991, research has continued to reinforce […]
Smoking Cessation and Reduction in Pregnancy Treatment (SCRIPT®)
Register for SCRIPT® Training 22 October 2018 in Washington, D.C., USA SCRIPT® helps change health systems to support local goals for tobacco control. SCRIPT training participants walk away with knowing how […]
Webinar | Impact of Birth Practices on Breastfeeding
In this webinar, Linda Smith, MPH, IBCLC, FACCE, FILCA discusses how a mother’s confidence and trust in her ability to birth directly affects her confidence in her ability to breastfeed. […]
Journal Highlight | Childbirth Educators Self-care
by Sophia Dziegielewski, PhD LCSW, and George A. Jacinto, PhD LCSW PLLC Abstract: Childbirth educators are closely associated with the mother through the birth process. When serious health issues arise […]
Making Breastfeeding the Norm through The Breastfeeding Family-Friendly Community Designation (BFCD)
by Donna Walls, RN, BSN, ICCE, IBCLC, ANLC The Breastfeeding Family- Friendly Community Designation (BFCD) was developed as a request from the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA) to implement […]