Plano, TX -- (SBWire) -- 08/06/2015 --Hale Publishing announces the publication of a book specifically targeted for lactation consultants (LCs) considering private practice. Author Kathy Parkes, MSN-ED, BSPsy, RN, IBCLC, RLC, FILCA, has successfully started and run two thriving lactation consulting businesses. In Perspectives in Lactation: Is Private Practice for Me? she shares her knowledge of everything you need to know to start a business.

With a variety of how-to lists, resources and tools, this book is the perfect companion for any professional looking to enter into private lactation consultant practice. Also included are the legal requirements of being in business, how to write a business plan and what products to carry. Additionally, the author surveyed 50 private practice LCs and included their insights throughout the book. With many years under her belt, Kathy Parkes provides her reasons for writing this text: "It is due to my own experiences, both positive and negative, that I came to write this book. Hopefully, you will find information in this book to assist you in building your own private practice and enjoying the ownership of a small business."

Perspectives in Lactation: Is Private Practice for Me? is available on www.halepublishing.com for $18.95.

About Hale Publishing
Hale Publishing has been serving the breastfeeding community since 1992. Through titles such as our flagship, Medications and Mothers' Milk, we specialize in providing quality breastfeeding, birth and pregnancy books and materials, reliable updates on medications and research through our monthly newsletter. Whether you need books, videos, DVDs, posters, or notecards, we have what you need at affordable prices. At Hale Publishing our goal is to provide you with reliable, evidence-based information and courteous, professional service of the highest caliber.

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