Whispers of Nourishment: The Journey of a Lactation Consultant & Speech Therapist in the World of Breastfeeding, Motherhood & Infertility Episode 72


Podcast Host: Bernadette Desir

Podcast Guest: Bethany Lovern

July 7, 2023

Blogging, Podcast, Youtube


In this guest podcast episode, Bethany joins the conversation to talk about breastfeeding support, oral function, and what families really need in the early postpartum season.

Bethany shares her experience working with breastfeeding families, including those navigating tongue-ties, pumping, low milk supply, and feeding challenges that don’t always have simple answers. Together, we explore how feeding, breathing, and oral development are deeply connected — and why individualized, compassionate support matters so much.

In this episode, you’ll hear about:

  • Common breastfeeding challenges families face in the early weeks
  • How oral function (like tongue-ties) can impact feeding and comfort
  • Why education and support make such a difference for long-term success
  • Practical encouragement for parents who feel overwhelmed or stuck

Whether you’re a parent looking for reassurance or a professional wanting deeper insight into family-centered care, this episode offers both education and encouragement.

🎧 Listen in to learn how small, informed changes can make a meaningful difference in your breastfeeding journey.

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