As an IBCLC I have extensively studied the anatomy and physiology of lactation and am prepared to offer in depth support should problems arise. My role, as a collaborative part of your health care team, is to provide evidenced based care and support while encouraging you as you work toward reaching your infant feeding goals.
As an IBCLC I have extensively studied the anatomy and physiology of lactation and am prepared to offer in depth support should problems arise. My role, as a collaborative part of your health care team, is to provide evidenced based care and support while encouraging you as you work toward reaching your infant feeding goals.
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During your initial consultation you'll receive answers to questions, support for dealing with difficulties, as well as your baby's weight, assistance with latching and positioning, a feeding assessment, and an individualized feeding plan.
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Immediate benefits of human milk include, but are not limited to:
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Long term benefits include, but are not limited to:
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"Stefanie is kind (the most!!) knowledgeable, supportive, encouraging and more! She worked with me to help and encourage me in my breastfeeding journey with my kiddo, and I was so thankful. Don't hesitate to have her on your team!" - Caroline, Portland, OR
Breast milk is widely acknowledged as the most complete form of nutrition for infants, with a range of benefits for infants' health, growth, immunity and development. -- Healthy People 2010, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
