Helping parents feed their babies
Why Hire a Lactation Consultant?
- Consultation take about 1 hour in your home during a feeding session in which I observe, make recommendations, and develop a plan with you.
- Milk weight conducted as part of consult to determine milk intake and infant’s weight.
- Collaborative plan communicated to medical providers.
What’s involved in a consultation?
- Having difficulty getting your baby latched comfortably?
- Having pain with breastfeeding?
- Experiencing cracked or bleeding nipples?
- Is your baby is not gaining enough weight or having enough wet diapers?
- Your doctor or pediatrician recommends you be seen?
- Giving supplemental feedings of formula to your baby and you wanted to exclusively breastfeed?
- You just want a professional to observe and evaluate a feeding?
- Want to find out how much milk your baby is getting?
- Not happy with your breastfeeding experience or your previous breastfeeding experience didn’t go as well as you would have liked and want to make it better this time?
- You have lots of questions and need answers and support?
How much does a consultation cost?
Why Hire Me?
- $100 per session with post telephone support included.
- Distance beyond 10 miles (from Granby, CT) incurs surcharge.
Mother's Milk Lactation Consultation
- As a healthcare professional, I collaborate with you and your medical providers to achieve your feeding goals, whatever they may be.
- I have the knowledge and experience to assess and diagnose any concerns related to your feeding situation and develops a plan with you.
- Previous clients have stated this service has been positive because I am receptive to making a plan that meets the nutritional needs of the baby while making a manageable plan for your new family. Read a testimonial below!
- The cost of formula alone makes the usual 1-2 consultations needed well worth the investment