This in-depth 90-minute consultation is designed for expectant parents seeking tailored, expert support and a personalised feeding plan. Whether you're preparing for your first breastfeeding experience or navigating unique circumstances, I’m here to help you confidently prepare for your baby's feeding journey.

This session is ideal for parents who may require specific advice and guidance, including those who:

• Are planning to induce lactation, particularly for non-gestational parents

• Have medical conditions that may impact breastfeeding (e.g., gestational diabetes, thyroid conditions, previous breast surgery or other health concerns)

• Experienced previous breastfeeding challenges and need support in addressing them

• Are expecting multiples (twins, triplets, etc.)

• Have a baby with expected additional needs, such as Down syndrome or congenital heart defects

• Know their baby may require NICU admission and want to ensure a smooth feeding start

• Are preparing for a complicated birth and want to discuss how to manage feeding after a cesarean, premature birth, or other special circumstances

During the consultation, we'll cover:

• A comprehensive assessment of your breastfeeding goals and any challenges you anticipate

• A tailored plan for feeding, whether breastfeeding, expressing, or a combination of methods

• Advice on addressing common and complex feeding issues before and after birth

• Guidance on breastfeeding positions, latch techniques, and ensuring your baby gets enough milk

• Strategies for initiating and maintaining lactation for non-gestational parents

• Discussion of any medical conditions or special needs that might require additional support

• Preparing for potential NICU stays and how to pump and store milk if needed

This session is an opportunity to ask questions, share concerns, and receive actionable advice, leaving you with a clear, confident plan for feeding your baby when the time comes. We’ll ensure that all your specific needs are addressed with compassion, evidence-based advice, and personalised care. Includes digital download of my breastfeeding preparation guide.