You can choose from the books below. All books are
available in Amazon and are often also available at
discounted bookstores and websites. To find out more
about each book, you can click on it here and read the
Amazon website description.
Read 5 books for Breastfeeding Counsellor
training
Childbirth International
includes books in the breastfeeding counsellor course that
are not specifically related to breastfeeding. As a
breastfeeding counsellor you will come across many situations
where having a greater depth of knowledge about fertility,
pregnancy, birth and parenting will be invaluable. CBI
believes it is important for all birthing and parenting
professionals to have a strong knowledge based in a wide
range of areas and continue to read as they progress through
their careers.
Books on pregnancy
Books on labour and birth
Books on childbirth education
Books on doula support
Books on pain in labour
Books on parenting
Books on fatherhood
Books on breastfeeding
Books on social and political aspects of breastfeeding
Books on communication
& counseling
Books on grief and loss
Books on evidence-based care
Books on birth
politics
Books on culture and birth
Books on caesarean
Books on fertility and infertility
Books on childbirth anatomy & physiology
The Breastfeeding Counsellor course
will be available from September 2008
"Your training is the most thorough available. I compared many programs before deciding on CBI. I have recommended CBI to anyone I have spoken with that asked about HOW to become certified. I feel that a ONE weekend course could not begin to prepare me for this. I felt very comfortable with the length & vast information that you offered. What a great program!!" - Kelly, Virginia