Expectations and Lactation Continuity of Care

June Myers, IBCLC Breastfeeding in our modern context is a personal choice. But what is not well promoted is that it is a biological extension of pregnancy and birthing that requires just as much or more support for those who choose to breastfeed. This support is vital, not just in the hospital, but well beyondContinue reading “Expectations and Lactation Continuity of Care”

Preparation for Postpartum & Infant Feeding

The transition into parenthood, while exciting, can also be challenging. This role change involves new responsibilities that can impact an individual’s habits, routines, and day to day activities. Most new parents are so focused on their birth plan that they tend to forget about planning for the fourth trimester (the first twelve weeks after givingContinue reading “Preparation for Postpartum & Infant Feeding”

FAQ

What is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)? A healthcare professional who specializes in the clinical management of human lactation and breastfeeding. An IBCLC is certified by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners, which is considered the “gold standard” in the field. This certification requires rigorous education, hands on training, and re-certification everyContinue reading “FAQ”

COVID19 In-Home Consultation Safety Protocol

Nurture In-Home Lactation and Physical Therapy Consultations are available with safety protocols in place for both staff and clients. Virtual consultations will continue to be available, allowing families to choose the service that fits their needs. Please reach out with any questions on how we can best serve you!