Lactation Counseling
Can I help you?
Getting off to a good start helps breastfeeding work well and for the entire family. As a Certifed Lactation Counselor,
I am uniquely equipped to help with special clinical knowledge and ability to handle a variety of breastfeeding issues while providing gentle encouragement and unbiased support.
IN ADDITION TO OFFERING BASIC BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT, I CAN HELP WITH:
- Positioning and latch problems that may be contributing to pain or milk transfer issues
- Sore or damaged nipples before, during and/or after a feed
- Engorgement discomfort and subsequent latch challenges
- Infant weight loss or slow gain
- Sleepy babies
- Babies who seem fussy all the time
- Blocked ducts and/or Mastitis
- Feeding with a history of breast surgery
- Large, flat or inverted nipples
- Low milk supply
- Overactive let-down and/or fast flow
- Thrush
- Feeding challenges due to gestational age at birth
- Tongue restriction/Tongue-tie
- Breastfeeding multiples
- Pumping
- Bottle refusal
- Returning to work