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Services for Parents

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Private Class

Prepare for success!

Everything you need to prepare for nursing and beyond!​

  • Introduction (Pros, cons, official recommendations)

  • Your Milk Making Factory: Breast Anatomy and Development

  • Milk Production 101

  • The First Hours and Beyond

  • Common Challenges and Solutions

  • Infant Sleep

  • Car Seat Safety

3hrs $220+tx​

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Prenatal

Individualized education or evaluation & plan

  • Specific concerns regarding yours or your baby's health conditions that might make nursing more difficult

  • Multiples

  • Difficulty with a previous baby

  • Induced lactation (adoption, surrogacy, co-nursing)

  • Feeling anxious, want to be well prepared

2hrs $220+tx​

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Postnatal

Full evaluation & individualized care plan to resolve challenges

  • Position & latch

  • Pain, wounds, infections

  • Low milk supply, low weight gain, needs supplement

  • Tongue and lip-tie

  • Musculoskeletal tensions

  • Cleft lip and palate

  • Baby is agitated during feeding

  • Difficulty with pump

  • Need reassurance

  • And more!

2hrs $220+tx​

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Follow-up

For existing clients

Improvement takes time. Most clients need 1-2 follow-ups.

  • Monitoring and adjustment

  • Help with baby's changing needs, back to work

  • Weaning

1.5hrs $165+tx​

Professional Services

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Education

Classes, conferences, and trainings for families, volunteers and professionals.​

  • Fundamentals of Human Lactation and Bodyfeeding for Healthcare Professionals

  • Fundamentals of Human Lactation and Bodyfeeding for Volunteers

  • What's in your Toolbox?  Choosing and Using Lactation Tools

  • Sleeping Like a Baby:  What Does that Even Mean?

  • Supporting Families when Supplements are Used

  • Perfecting the Latch: Tips and Tricks from a Seasoned IBCLC

  • Providing Care to Families Affected by Tongue and Lip Tie

  • Ethics Jeopardy for Lactation Professionals

  • The WHO Code and YOU:  Applying the WHO Code in Your Work as a Healthcare Professional or Volunteer

  • Induced Lactation and Support for Queer Families

  • Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies

  • Using Alternative Feeding Methods

 

Don't see what you're looking for? I may be able to create a customized session for your group.

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Mentorship

Are you thinking about becoming an IBCLC but not sure if it's right for you?​

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First, you need to know what it takes to become an IBCLC: 

  • Get the "official" version from the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners® here.​

  • Get an easier to understand summary from me here.

Need help deciding which pathway is right for you or want to know more about what it is like to be an IBCLC?  You can book a 1-hour information session with me to discuss.

Mentorship for aspiring and new IBCLCs​

  • Are you considering Pathway 3 and need an official mentor?

  • Are you Pathway 1 candidate or a new IBCLC and want more clinical experience?

  • Are you a new IBCLC and need help getting your practice started?

I offer individualized mentoring services to meet your unique needs.

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Advisory

Advisory Services

  • WHO Code compliance

  • Ensuring your business supports nursing families

  • Peer-support volunteer competency

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