Lactation Support
International Board Certified Lactation Consulting (IBCLC®)
Taking it oNE Feeding at a time
One-on-one breast and bottle feeding support in the comfort of your own home.
Lactation Consulting
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Baby
Improving Baby’s Success on the Breast and/or Bottle
Addressing Weight Gain Concerns
Baby’s Transfer of Milk
Suck & Swallow Skills
Latch and Positioning
Supplementation
Reflux, Spitting-up and/or Vomiting
Transition to Bottle from Breast
Transition to Breast to Bottle
Weaning
Oral Motor Restrictions
Tongue and/or Lip Tie
NICU Babies
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Mom
Maximizing Mom’s Health and Comfort
Milk Supply
Breast and/or Nipple Soreness
Pain or Breast Damage
Plugged Milk Ducts
Engorgement
Mastitis
Feeding Techniques and Positions
Weaning
Induced or Relactation
Back-to-Work Plan
Tandem Breastfeeding
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Support System
Educating Family & Caregivers to Increase Support for Mom & Baby
Involvement of Partner in Decision-Making Process About Infant Feeding
Skin-to-Skin Contact
Emotional Support
Advocating information
Adoption
Foster Care
Proper Cleaning Protocols for Pumping and Bottle Feeding
NICU Babies
Preemies
Virtual Lactation support
Benefits of Lactation and Newborn Feeding Therapy At Home
Therapy in natural (home) environment
Increased opportunity for family participation (siblings, parents, grandparents, caregivers)
Sessions can be held where parents feed infant
Less travel and time
Both direct therapy and parent coaching for carryover
Education on modifications to assist with feeding success
Education on preparatory postural control and stability exercises for Mom and Baby
Opportunity to utilize all materials purchased in the home (i.e. bottles, pacifiers, nursing pillows)