"Breastfeeding helps you and your baby feel connected and attached to each other, weaving an emotional cord to replace the umbilical cord" - The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding, La Leche League.
Your own instincts will help you to breastfeed your baby, but it is still a skill that needs to be learned. Sometimes extra help and support is needed. I aim to offer practical breastfeeding advice and support, which is suited to your own individual needs. I offer one to one private antenatal and postnatal consultations |
Postnatal Breastfeeding Consultations |
Breastfeeding consultations take place online or in the comfort of your own home, please don't feel the need to get up or get dressed for my arrival. I aim to see all families within 24-48 hours of contact. Each consultation usually lasts 1.5 - 2 hours. During a postnatal consultation a full medical, birth and breastfeeding history will be taken. I will observe a feed, checking position and latch. A full sucking assessment will also be carried out. I put together and individual plan of care for you and your baby this will be emailed to you. Follow up is given via phone/text/email. Price for 2 hour postnatal consultation €140 |
Antenatal Consutlations |
Antenatal breastfeeding consultations usually take place online or in your home. Both parents are welcome. Topics covered:
Price for a antenatal consultation €120 Most Health Insurance Providers allow you to claim for you consultation. I email receipts to all clients. |