I know without a doubt that if I had to rely on hospital resources alone, my son would not be drinking breastmilk now. Four months later, I credit Tracy with providing me the tools and encouragement I needed to keep going.
— Sara O. - YPBS Client

YOUR PERSONAL BREASTFEEDING SPECIALIST

CONGRATULATIONS!

You made it to 37 weeks! With baby’s nursery decorated and a stockpile of diapers, your due date is right around the corner. Even with all of your hard work to prepare for baby’s arrival, you may still find yourself questioning your preparedness…

How is breastfeeding going to go for me?

How do I initiate breastfeeding after birth?

What can I do to avoid mastitis?

How do I know if I have enough breastmilk?

How long should I nurse for? And should I nurse on both sides?

It can be a struggle for new and experienced moms alike to find answers to your pumping and breastfeeding questions, especially when there are so many different methods and tips out there. How are you supposed to know what will work best for you and baby?

Your Personal Breastfeeding Specialist is the answer to all of your breastfeeding questions! Let our Certified Lactation Counselors guide you from the third trimester to (up to) 4 months postpartum on everything breastfeeding, bottle feeding, pumping, gentle sleep training, introducing solids, and weaning.

We offer both virtual and in-person options so your experience can be specifically tailored to your needs.

 

Call or Text 484-897-0121 to book your free consult today!

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Call or Text 484-897-0121 to book your free consult today! 〰️

Your Personal Breastfeeding Specialist Service Includes:

After birth:

  • Within 12 hours of birth a LAT Assessment to ensure your baby is latching well.

  • Postpartum Mood Disorder Screening

  • Weekly in-home visits that include:

    • Weighted feedings

    • Managing your milk supply and learning how to avoid mastitis

    • Ensuring your baby gets back to birth weight

    • Pumping techniques for moms who want to bottle feed

    • Appropriate bottle feeding for breastfed babies - paced position

    • Answering your infant care questions

    • When appropriate how to transition to less overnight feedings

    • Tips and tricks for gentle sleep training

    • How to pump for moms returning to work

    • When and how to introduce solids.

    • 24/7 phone and text support with your Certified Lactation Counselor

Before birth:

  • At 37 weeks and in-home 2 hour Breastfeeding Class with your Certified Lactation Counselor where we will:

    • Guide you through creating a birth and breastfeeding plan

    • Set up your nursing station

    • Familiarize you with your pump and make sure you have correct flange sizes

    • Ensure you have bottle appropriate for breastfed babies

    • Learning how to Hand Express (a skill every new mom should know!)

    • Discuss what the first week of breastfeeding should look like and how to be prepared.

  • 1 week prior to your due date a 1 hour zoom call to address any last minute questions or concerns.

    Contact us via phone or email for a free consultation!

We’re looking forward to guiding through your breastfeeding journey!