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Lactation Consultations and Classes

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Prenatal
 

Pod 1 - Prenatal Breastfeeding Class - A private class with your support person(s).  It's best to have one or more of your support people present so that they can be informed and will be able to cheer you on through your breastfeeding journey. Everything you need to know to get the most out of  those first few days of breastfeeding and beyond.  Pod 2 - Prenatal Consultation & Assessment and breastfeeding book is included.   (Approx. 1-1/2 to 2 hrs)    $125  

Pod 2 - Prenatal Consultation & Assessment - Thorough medical history and assessment of possible breastfeeding challenges that can be minimized by intervention or education prior to delivery.  (Approx. 1 hr)     $80  

       


Postpartum

Pod 3 - Lactation Consultation -  Complete breastfeeding assessment of mother and baby, before and after nursing weight check, assistance with any challenges, plan of care, follow-up with Pediatrician, follow up phone call/email to determine progress and need for follow up visit.  The best time for a visit can often be a day or two after hospital discharge, when your mature milk is coming in, but of course sooner if there are problems.  (Approx.  1-1/2-2 hrs)         $150        

Pod 4 - Follow-up Lactation Consultation - for more challenging cases there may need to be several visits. (Approx. 1 hr).  If greater than 1 hour, will be a Lactation Consultation or Pod 3.        $80
  
Pod 5 - Weight check Visit - Weight check before and after nursing session to accurately determine how much milk baby is getting and addressing any challenges.  Pediatrician follow-up if needed.  Only done after initial Consult where history and assessment have already been done.  (Approx. 1 hr)        $80

Pod 6 - Pumping & Storage Class- A great class to take before going back to work or school or for guidance with milk expression and storage.  Will review your pump or will guide you through the choosing "which pump is best for my needs" process.  (Approx. 1 hr)         $80 
  


                                                  

 
                                                              Additional Important Information

                                       
Please fill out "
Lactation Consultation Intake Form" before the first consultation visit.  It can be found on the "Contact" page.
 
All in-person consultations include 1 phone or email follow-up consultation. 

Extensive phone and/or email consultations will be charged at $20/15 minutes.

If multiple phone consults are requested by client, a "Pod 4" or Follow-up Lactation Consultation may be suggested or needed instead of multiple phone consults. 

Skype Consults - can be arranged in certain circumstances.    $50 for 30 minutes.

All in-person consults include travel time (within 30 minutes).

All clients greater than 30 minutes travel time, one way, will be charged an extra $20/15 minutes travel time.

Multiples - $50 for each additional infant/consult.


Reimbursement Information - Presently, all services are to be paid for at the time of service and clients will need to seek reimbursement from their insurance provider.   A "Superbill" will be provided for reimbursement.  Click here for more information on how to obtain reimbursement.  Please check with your insurance company, as benefits are changing.  Cash, checks or credit cards accepted at time of service.

Photo used under Creative Commons from Raphael Goetter