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Admission to the Lactation Program

Birthingway’s Lactation Consultation Program closed in 2019. Please reference this section of the website for historical purposes only.

Resources we recommend for researching becoming a Lactation Consultant:

  • International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners
  • Lactation Education Accreditation and Approval Review Committee
    • List of approved programs
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Birthingway is non-profit 501(c)3 institution of higher education.
We are institutionally accredited by the Midwifery Education Accreditation Council, an independent, nonprofit organization recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as an accrediting agency of direct-entry midwifery institutions and programs.
Our Midwifery and Lactation Consultation programs are approved by the Oregon Office of Degree Authorization.

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