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Kathy Parkes, BSPsy, RN, IBCLC, RLC  
The Lactation Connection (TLC) Inc.  
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About TLC

The Lactation Connection (TLC) Inc. provides the very best in gentle care to protect and nurture the breastfeeding relationship.  The staff at TLC provides assistance to the mother and her family to meet their breastfeeding goals, and information to help them make informed decisions.  At The Lactation Connection, we specialize in TLC!


The consultants at TLC are certified by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examineers, the "gold standard" among lactation professionals.  This assures breastfeeding families and health care professionals of high quality care, research-based practice, and state-of-the-art equipment.  As a part of the health care team, the consultants at TLC send a written report to the pediatrician and obstetrician following each consult.







Kathy Parkes, BSPsy, RN, IBCLC, RLC

Kathy is the founder and president of The Lactation Connection Inc.  She is a Registered Nurse and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, Registered Lactation Consultant who has been counseling breastfeeding mothers for over 20 years.  She has extensive experience in a wide variety of breastfeeding situations, including work with premature infants, extended nursing, latch difficulties, mothers with a history of breast surgery, and slow-weight gain infants.  Kathy is a member of La Leche League International, International Lactation Consultant Association, Texas Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition, San Antonio Breastfeeding Coalition, Texas State Perinatal Depression Task Force, and is a contract instructor for Texas Department of State Health Services Peer Counselor courses.






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