What does a Certified Breastfeeding Specialist do?
- Supports families through pregnancy, breastfeeding initiation, and the normal course of lactation.
- Offers individual support, leads lactation support groups, and teaches lactation classes.
How do we do that?
- Conduct an assessment and devise a breastfeeding plan.
- Instruct and coach in optimal feeding positions, latch, frequency, duration, etc.
- Instruct parents in establishing and maintaining supply.
- Counsel employed breastfeeding mothers on pumps, storage, maintaining supply, etc.
Breastfeeding Services Offered in Salisbury
Aquacare Salisbury – S Curve: 659 S Salisbury Blvd.
Call to schedule: 410-677-0700
Costs
$50 per 30 minutes virtual eval
$35 per 30 minutes virtual follow up
In Person/In- Clinic- Consultation- $100 per hour
In Person/In- Clinic- Follow UP- $75per 40 minutes
In Person/In- Clinic- Follow up – $60 per 30minutes
Planning to breastfeed?
Breastfeeding specialist can prepare you to welcome your baby and begin the journey of breastfeeding. Meet with our specialist to learn everything you might expect when bringing a baby home. We can discuss your space, what you need to have or the type of space to create in your home, and go over the many different positions that you may use while breastfeeding.
Struggling with breastfeeding?
It is natural to have some struggles when you bring home your baby. Your baby is new to the world, and you are new to breastfeeding! It doesn’t always go as we imagine. That is why our breastfeeding specialist is here to help. She provides comfort, reassurance, tips for new positions, suggestions for improving your space, and more!
Don’t give up. If breastfeeding is what you want, we are here to help.
