Lactation Support Services
Home Visits
Home Visits
As a mom of 2 kids, one with complex medical needs, I understand the importance of having good support.
As a mom of 2 kids, one with complex medical needs, I understand the importance of having good support.
I am passionate about helping others find the support they need to meet their goals.
I am passionate about helping others find the support they need to meet their goals.
I strive to support the goals of ALL caregivers in an inclusive and non-judgmental manner.
I strive to support the goals of ALL caregivers in an inclusive and non-judgmental manner.
At this time, I am not able to bill insurance and I cannot guarantee that you will be reimbursed by insurance. Please ask about sliding scale and discounts.
At this time, I am not able to bill insurance and I cannot guarantee that you will be reimbursed by insurance. Please ask about sliding scale and discounts.
Postpartum & Newborn Period - Initial Visit
Postpartum & Newborn Period - Initial Visit
During the first visit to your home (or other location) I will:
During the first visit to your home (or other location) I will:
- Review your health history including how your labor and birthing went
- Assess positioning, latch, and milk transfer
- Answer common questions
- Monitor infant weight gain and growth
- Determine reasons for any pain or discomfort
- Create a care plan to meet feeding goals
- Discuss methods of feeding, pumping & storing human milk
- Check function and fit of pump
- Provide counsel to support the family
Expect a first visit to be 1.5-2 hours in length. Initial visit $100
Expect a first visit to be 1.5-2 hours in length. Initial visit $100
Additional visits can be scheduled on an as needed basis. Additional visits $50
Sliding scale and discounts available. Please ask!
Sliding scale and discounts available. Please ask!
*Additional fees may apply for longer travel times from Allentown, PA 18103*
FREE Phone, text, and e-mail support
FREE Phone, text, and e-mail support
Need some help with a pump? Have questions, but don't need a full-length visit?
Need some help with a pump? Have questions, but don't need a full-length visit?
I am happy to meet you for a weight check, tutorial, or troubleshooting session. Ask for pricing.
Human Milk Feeding for Special Cases:
Human Milk Feeding for Special Cases:
I have experience with NICU, donor milk, feeding tubes, and other special needs.
I have experience with NICU, donor milk, feeding tubes, and other special needs.
I have training in Supporting Oral Feeding in Fragile Infants (SOFFI Method SM) and have participated in feeding therapy through Good Shepherd Pediatrics.
Infant & Beyond - Home Visit
Infant & Beyond - Home Visit
Once the feeding relationship has been established, common issues that may arise include:
Once the feeding relationship has been established, common issues that may arise include:
- Biting
- Maintaining supply
- Pain or discomfort
- Bottle-feeding, pumping & storing human milk
- Function and fit of pump
- Introducing solid food
- Partial and full weaning
Expect a first visit to be 1-1.5 hours in length. Initial visit $80.
Expect a first visit to be 1-1.5 hours in length. Initial visit $80.
Additional visits can be scheduled on an as needed basis. Additional visits $40.
Sliding scale and discounts available. Please ask!
Sliding scale and discounts available. Please ask!
*Additional fees may apply for longer travel times from Allentown, PA 18103*
FREE Phone, text, and e-mail support
FREE Phone, text, and e-mail support
Areas served:
Areas served:
Lehigh, Northampton, Carbon, Bucks, and Berks Counties in PA; Warren, Hunterdon, and Mercer Counties in NJ
Lehigh, Northampton, Carbon, Bucks, and Berks Counties in PA; Warren, Hunterdon, and Mercer Counties in NJ
*Additional fees may apply for longer travel times from Macungie, PA 18062*
Discounts available for:
Discounts available for:
