Lactation Support
Whether this is your first time breastfeeding, or you’re an experienced parent - feeding your baby can feel overwhelming.
Bree is a Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) through ALPP. Her experience with breastfeeding her own two children, along with support of countless families navigating this journey allows her to show up for you on your own path. Sometimes all you need is for someone to reassure you - and sometimes you need some real, hands on, knowledgeable support. Bree is here for it all.
All lactation consultations with Bree will take place in the comfort of your own home unless requested otherwise. At this time all appointments are self pay. Please fill out an inquiry and Bree will contact you to set up a visit!
Breastfeeding is a vulnerable time and looks different for everyone. Bree is here to support you in however the journey looks for you. Your goals are our goals: this is a judgement free zone. We are dedicated to providing breastfeeding support in a way that meets each family’s individual lifestyle and goals.
Issues commonly addressed in lactation consults:
Pain with latch
Poor weight gain
Clicking with nursing
Supply issues (oversupply and undersupply)
Plans for pumping/returning to work and continuing to breastfeed
RWC doula clients receive a discount on lactation support.
Lactation visits
Meet Bree
Our Lactation Services
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Initial Lactation Appointment
Initial appointments last about 90 minutes and are billed at the self pay rate of $130
Initial appointments include the following:
-Feeding evaluation
-Going over personal concerns and challenges
-Developing a plan that fits the unique needs of your family and lifestyle
-Working towards your personal breastfeeding goals
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The Fresh 7
This is a unique appointment that every breastfeeding parent should have access to. Evidence shows us that days 3-7 postpartum are when parents are the most vulnerable to stop breastfeeding. “The Fresh 7” is an in home lactation visit within the first 7 days of babies life. Even if you feel like breastfeeding is going well, this appoint provides a safe space to ask questions, get reassurance on how breastfeeding is going, and catch any potential issues early on. Sometimes all you need to hear is “you are doing a good job, everything looks great.”
This appointment lasts a maximum of 55 minutes and is billed at the self pay rate of $100.
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Follow Up Lactation Appointment
Follow up appointments last about 60 minutes and are billed at the self pay rate of $95
Follow up appointments include the following:
-Evaluation on progress from previous visit
-Going over any new or previous concerns
-Working towards your personal breastfeeding goals