One-to-one consultation

Are you facing challenges with breastfeeding?

Do you have specific concerns or questions that require individual attention?

Our one-to-one consultation with a lactation consultant is designed to provide you with the personalised care and support you need.

In person (Wicklow/Blackrock): €165
Online: €140
Duration: 90mins

Follow up: €110
Duration: 60mins

  • Explore the advantages of a personalised consultation, including the individualised attention, tailored advice, and ongoing support that can significantly enhance your breastfeeding experience.

  • Understand what to expect in the initial days of breastfeeding, including common challenges and how to overcome them. We will provide you with practical tips and advice to help you navigate this crucial phase.

  • Discover strategies to establish and maintain a healthy milk supply. We will discuss techniques such as frequent feeding, skin-to-skin contact, and breast stimulation to optimize milk production.

  • Learn about the importance of a proper latch for successful breastfeeding. We will demonstrate and guide you on achieving a comfortable latch for both you and your baby, ensuring efficient milk transfer.

  • Explore different breastfeeding positions that can enhance comfort and efficiency. We will help you find the positions that work best for you and your baby, considering factors such as latch and milk flow.

  • Unlock efficient and effective pumping techniques with my expert guidance. From maintaining milk supply to balancing breastfeeding and pumping, I will ensure you're equipped for a successful pumping experience.

  • Understand the signs that indicate breastfeeding may not be going well and where to seek appropriate support. We will empower you with the knowledge to identify potential issues and connect you with resources for assistance.

  • Receive guidance on proper storage techniques for expressed breast milk, including recommended containers, temperature guidelines, and safe thawing methods.

  • If you plan to combine breastfeeding with bottle feeding, we will discuss strategies for successful combination feeding and introduce the concept of paced feeding to support breastfeeding.