Services
Take the first step towards a successful breastfeeding journey and book your preparing for breastfeeding antenatal consultation. Or let’s address the root cause of your breastfeeding challenges and help you to overcome them with a postnatal consultation!
ANTENATAL preparing for breastfeeding consultation
$275*
A 90-minute consultation in the comfort of your home or virtually to help you prepare for your breastfeeding journey.
This consultation involves:
Reviewing your medical history, breastfeeding history (if applicable) and a breast check to identify how your specific anatomy, history and circumstances may impact your feeding journey
Individualised product recommendations (to save you money!)
Breast pump flange fitting (if desired)
Discussing and practicing hand expressing
Education regarding the basics of breastfeeding physiology, hormones, and newborn behaviour
Positioning and attachment demonstration, common problems and how to avoid them
Time to answer any specific feeding questions you have
All consultations include a detailed Care Plan which will be emailed to you with further information and resources
Investment $275. Medicare rebate of $107.95+ available for in-person consultations and $72+ for telehealth consultations. Private Health insurance rebates may be available depending on your fund and level of cover. Travel is charged at $0.92c per km each way based on distance from Mount Martha.
Postnatal lactation consultation
$275*
A 90-minute consultation in the comfort of your home or virtually to help you get to the root cause of any breastfeeding challenges you are facing (and resolve them!)
This consultation involves:
Reviewing your medical history, breastfeeding history, and a breast check to identify how your specific anatomy, history and circumstances may be impacting your feeding journey
Individualised product recommendations as required
Breast pump flange fitting (if desired)
Observation of a breast and/or bottle feed
Weighing of baby as required
Education regarding breastfeeding physiology, hormones, and newborn behaviour as required
Education surrounding positioning and attachment
Time to answer any specific feeding questions you have
All consultations include a detailed Lactation Care Plan (as required) which will be emailed to you with further information and resources
All consultations include 1 week of text message/email support to follow-up and tweak the plan as required
Investment $275. Medicare rebate of $158.75+ available for in-person consultations and $105.85+ for telehealth consultations. Applicable only for those who are <6 weeks + 6 days postpartum. Private Health insurance rebates may be available depending on your fund and level of cover. Travel is charged at $0.92c per km each way based on distance from Mount Martha.
Other Types of consultations
$140-200*
I offer shorter consultations to support you with specific lactation issues such as mastitis help, pumping, bottle feeding, and weaning. More information about these consultations can be found on my home page.