Marie Biancuzzo's Breastfeeding Outlook

Marie Biancuzzo, RN MS IBCLC
nurse, educator, speaker, author, radio show host She has also written more than 100 articles.

Marie Biancuzzo, RN MS IBCLC is a clinical nurse specialist and expert in issues related to childbearing. In three decades of practice, she has held positions as staff nurse, clinical nurse specialist, and nurse administrator at community and university-based hospitals. She has also held faculty positions at three prestigious universities, Georgetown University, University of Rochester and Alfred

Free Resources for IBCLC® Recertification 09/02/2024

The deadline to recertify by CERPs is fast approaching! September 30th will be here before you know it!

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09/02/2024

Happy Labor Day!

Today, we celebrate the hardworking men and women 💪 who have contributed to our nation's success. Whether you're enjoying a backyard barbecue 🍔, hitting the beach ☀️, or just taking it easy at home ☺️, we hope you take this day to relax and reflect on your own achievements

🎉 Cheers to all the workers out there - you deserve it!

09/01/2024

Workplace Lactation Week was created in 2023 and is celebrated from September 1-7. The observance celebrates the contributions of nursing mothers and parents in the workplace.

🔹Check out my blog on tips to make breastfeeding easier for working parents

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🔹Or my podcast the working mother: making it work!

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Step Up to Lactation Leadership 08/31/2024

Do you have around 45 hours of lactation education? Ready to continue on your way to becoming an IBCLC?

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08/30/2024

Test your knowledge before you take the IBCLC exam! A drill for every discipline!

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08/29/2024

Va**ng has become very popular in the United States. Unquestionably, ni****ne is addictive, and mothers who are trying to kick the cigarette habit often try va**ng instead. But what do we know about va**ng and breastfeeding? 🤔

👉 Join Marie and her guest, Lori Feldman-Winter, MD, MPH, in this episode that’s chock full of questions—and research-based answers—about va**ng and breastfeeding.

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Quick-Start Guide to Becoming A Lactation Consultant 08/28/2024

🌟 Take the guesswork out of figuring out what pathway is right for you!

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Quick-Start Guide to Becoming A Lactation Consultant Have You Chosen Your Pathway to IBCLC? Marie’s Quick-Start Guide to Becoming a Lactation Consultant takes the guesswork out of figuring out what pathway is right…

08/27/2024

Practice Makes Perfect! 🎯

Check out my timed practice exams that allow you to practice taking the exam in a similar setting to the real thing!

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Photos from Black Breastfeeding Week's post 08/26/2024

Black Breastfeeding Week is August 25-31. This year's theme is "Listen Up! Reclaiming Our Narrative & Centering Our Stories for Breastfeeding Justice." The goal is to celebrate all the voices and all the journeys of Black birthing families.

Marie’s Top 5 Tips on Handling Test Anxiety for IBCLC Exam-Takers 08/26/2024

Test anxiety 😓 is real, and most of us experience some degree of performance anxiety.

If you’re sitting down to take the IBCLC exam, read on for my top recommendations for exam-takers facing test anxiety.

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Marie’s Top 5 Tips on Handling Test Anxiety for IBCLC Exam-Takers Test anxiety is a very real issue, but here are recommendations for exam-takers facing some kind of performance anxiety before the exam.

08/24/2024

Tell Us Your Score is closing soon! Submit your scores and you’ll be entered into a drawing for a $100 Amazon Gift Card!

Hurry though! Last day to submit your scores is August 30th!

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The Secret to Better Health in Pregnancy: Exercise! 08/23/2024

Exercising 🏃‍♀️ can be an outlet for frustration and stress, and it has also been shown to improve mood disorders, such as depression.

What about during pregnancy? Read on as I share information on how exercise during pregnancy not only benefits you, but your baby as well!

https://mariebiancuzzo.com/2020/01/28/the-secret-to-better-health-in-pregnancy-exercise/

The Secret to Better Health in Pregnancy: Exercise! Exercise during pregnancy, as well as exercising before and after pregnancy, is a catalyst and improves the health of both you and your baby.

Get Help for the IBCLC Exam and Leave the Worry Behind 08/22/2024

🔹Each year, I spend hours talking to test-takers who are worried about preparing for and passing the IBCLC exam. But you can get help before the IBCLC exam and leave the worry behind.

🔹Read on as I share some proven strategies for success!

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Get Help for the IBCLC Exam and Leave the Worry Behind Tips on how to prepare and pass the IBCLC exam on the first try, including how to get help and leave the worry behind.

Free Resources for Your Journey to Becoming an IBCLC® 08/21/2024

You know you want to become an IBCLC but aren’t sure where to start 🤔

Do you know I have multiple FREE resources to help you take that first step 👣 to start your journey towards your dream job!

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Free Resources for Your Journey to Becoming an IBCLC® Free Resources for Your Journey to Becoming an IBCLC® How to Become a Lactation Consultant video series Marie Biancuzzo covers exam eligibility requirements in a few…

Free Resources for IBCLC® Recertification 08/20/2024

Are you recertifying in 2024? Or maybe you are planning to do so in 2025, 2026, or later?

🌟Check out my FREE resources for recertifiers!

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Free Resources for IBCLC® Recertification Free Resources for IBCLC® Recertification Recertify by CERPs Checklist Not sure you can entirely manage to figure out the new CERP requirements?​ Get Our Free…

08/19/2024

Exclusive breastfeeding has been the “gold standard”🥇 for years. But for some families, combination feeding becomes necessary.

If you’re feeling confused, conflicted, or even guilty this is for you! 👉Join Marie and her guest, Lucy Ruddle, IBCLC, as we look at the issues and provide some answers.

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08/18/2024

Whether you took the exam this year or not, please tag anyone you know who may have taken the IBCLC exam in spring 2024.

Share your score with us and you’ll be automatically entered into a random drawing for a $100 Amazon Gift Card!

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08/17/2024

Do you have vacation ✈️ plans? Taking the bus to the mall 🚍? Or are you just taking a trip to the local park 🛝?

Traveling with babies can make any new parent nervous!

Join Marie as she gives you practical tips and tricks to make travel easy and hassle-free!

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08/16/2024

AANHPI Breastfeeding Week is August 15-21 and the theme for 2024 is “Bridging the Gap for AANHPI Families.”

See Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Breastfeeding Week for ways you can help support breastfeeding mothers.

Online Lactation Exam Review 08/16/2024

Are you preparing for the BIG Exam in September? Do you need structure and support in one easy-to-follow course? Check out my highly acclaimed Online Lactation Exam Review for the confidence you need to walk into the exam ready!

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Online Lactation Exam Review Marie Biancuzzo’s Online Lactation Exam Review Pass the Exam on the First Try! Buy now Marie Biancuzzo’s Online Lactation Exam Review Pass the Exam on…

08/14/2024

Do you need help figuring out the new requirements to rectify?

📢 Join me tomorrow, Thursday, August 15th at Noon Eastern Time as I answer your questions LIVE via Zoom during my FREE webinar:
Catapult Your Career: Recertifying as an IBCLC

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75-CERP Bundles 08/14/2024

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Terminology is Key to Preparing for the IBCLC Exam 08/13/2024

Did you know terminology is key to preparing for the IBCLC Exam? 🗒️📝

Read on as explain why you want to understand terminology to pass the IBCLC Exam!

👉 https://mariebiancuzzo.com/2022/09/30/terminology-is-key-to-preparing-for-the-ibclc-exam/

Terminology is Key to Preparing for the IBCLC Exam Terminology is more than vocabulary; it encompasses specialized words used in a profession, and it's key for preparing for the IBCLC exam.

08/12/2024

Ready to start your journey 🌱to becoming an IBCLC? Need help getting started?

Join me on tomorrow, Tuesday, August 13th at Noon Eastern Time and get on-the-spot FREE help when you sign up for my webinar:
8 Steps to Making Your Goal A Reality: Becoming an IBCLC

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95 Hour Lactation Education Course 08/12/2024

Are you ready to grab hold of your dream job? Start your lactation education course today! 🤩

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95 Hour Lactation Education Course Join our 95-hour Lactation Education Course and pursue your dream job! ​​ Watch Video Buy Now Fall 2024 Exam Application Deadline: May 31, 2024 Days…

08/11/2024

Pass or fail, Tell Us Your Score! This is the only way we have to determine if we adequately prepared exam-takers.

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What is the Time Frame for the Five Years Recertifiers Have to Earn CERPs? 08/10/2024

Are you feeling overwhelmed with all the information related to the five year recertifiers have to earn their CERPs? 😩

Read on for the most frequently asked questions recertifiers have had.

What is the Time Frame for the Five Years Recertifiers Have to Earn CERPs? Breaking down the time frame for the five years recertifiers have to earn CERPs when applying for IBCLC recertification.

08/09/2024

Are the new rules to recertify confusing you? You are not alone!

📢 Join me on Thursday, August 15th at Noon Eastern Time as I answer your questions LIVE via Zoom during my FREE webinar:
Catapult Your Career: Recertifying as an IBCLC

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08/09/2024

Happy International Day of the World's Indigenous People! 🤎

Today we celebrate the rich culture, traditions, and contributions of indigenous communities around the globe. Let's honor and respect their wisdom, knowledge, and heritage. Wishing everyone a day filled with love, joy, and unity!

08/08/2024

Indigenous Milk Medicine Week is August 8-14, 2024! This year's theme will delve into essential links between mind, body, and milk medicine. 🦋✨️🪷

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Our Story

Marie Biancuzzo, RN MS IBCLC is a clinical nurse specialist and expert in issues related to childbearing. In three decades of practice, she has held positions as staff nurse, clinical nurse specialist, and nurse administrator at community and university-based hospitals. She has also held faculty positions at three prestigious universities, Georgetown University, University of Rochester and Alfred University. Throughout most of her career, Marie has practiced per diem as a staff nurse in nearly all sub-specialties of maternal-child health. In her current roles as a speaker, author and educator, Marie is committed to helping mothers and their newborns by training health professionals in evidence-based practices.

Marie is the author Breastfeeding the Newborn: Clinical Strategies for Nurses, as well as several independent study modules, and patient education materials. She has also written more than 100 articles. In addition, she is a founding member of the United States Breastfeeding Committee and the past president of Baby-Friendly USA Board of Directors.

Marie is uniquely qualified to provide staff development, continuing education and consulting. She has been certified by the American Nurses Association as a continuing education specialist and has completed special training in testing procedures. She was chosen to serve on the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) panel of experts that develop the RN licensing exam. She has also been recognized by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners as a long-term provider and the Virginia Nurses Association as a provider of continuing education.

Marie’s ability to blend clinical expertise and scholarly information has been recognized by multiple national organizations that have awarded her leadership positions and sub-specialty certifications. Having taught literally thousands of novices and experts throughout the United States, Marie is known for her warmth, enthusiasm, and interactive teaching style

Marie Biancuzzo is committed to helping clients improve their clinical outcomes, solve their problems, and achieve results. Evidence for your practice starts with Breastfeeding Outlook and Marie!

Contact her: [email protected].

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Becoming a Lactation Consultant: Health Sciences Education
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