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International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners

The International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE) is the organization that certifies healthcare professionals known as International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs). These specialists are trained to support and educate mothers with breastfeeding, helping them overcome challenges and ensuring infants receive optimal nutrition. IBLCE develops their certification exams, sets global standards for lactation consulting, and promotes expert, evidence-based breastfeeding support. Certification by IBLCE signifies that a professional has met rigorous education, clinical experience, and knowledge requirements, ensuring high-quality assistance for nursing families worldwide.