Hire a Lactation Specialist
Hire a Lactation Specialist
What a Lactation Specialist Does:
• Conveniently travels to your home to discuss breast feeding questions with you and your partner
• Deals primarily with the normal process of lactation
• Provides technical details for helping women with breast feeding
• Implements a program to assess breast feeding during the first two weeks
• Evaluates proper sucking behavior and helps babies who refuse to latch to the breast
• Solves issues such as sore nipples, engorgement, inverted nipples
• Recommends breast feeding devices that really help
• Discusses what to do for fussy newborns and issues for older babies
• Assists in creating a healthy breast feeding diet and vitamin/mineral regimen
• Addresses special breast feeding situations such as illness, hospitalization, drugs, induced lactation and relactation, jaundice, failure to thrive
• Teaches breast feeding for multiples and tandem nursing for newborn and older baby
• Informs mothers about breast pumping and milk storage, as well as legal policies in public and the workplace
• Educates on historical and public health ramifications
•Communicates by telephone or email for further questions after initial visit
Hourly Rate: $45 (plus travel fee when necessary)
Free telephone/email consult after in-home visit.
Please call 404-291-6871 to hire a Lactation Specialist.
E-mail: info@honeysuckledoulas.com
Rate
Hourly : $45 for Lactation Specialist
(plus travel fee when necessary)
Free telephone/Email consults after in-home visit.
To Hire a Lactation specialist
404-291-6871
Honeysuckle Doulas • (404) 291-6871