How I can help you
Individual or Package consultations
- Individual Consultations -
Antenatal Breastfeeding Consultation
(up to 2h)
£200
This is why the antenatal sessions that I run are designed to address all of your fears and concerns when to comes to breastfeeding, setting goals together, and ensuring that you feel empowered on your journey and are able to experience the joy of breastfeeding as your confidence grows.
In our sessions we will cover:
- How breastfeeding works
- Benefits of breastfeeding for you and for your baby
- How to have skin to skin contact and why it’s important
- The importance of the first feed
- Breastfeeding keys
- Guidance of positioning and attachment
- Most common positions
- Signs of good suction and position
- Initiating, building and maintaining a good milk supply
- How to know that your baby is “getting enough milk”
- Common signs that your baby wants to feed
- Antenatal hand expressing and how to store your colostrum
- Empowering and guiding you on this incredible journey that you and your baby will soon start
- Any questions that you may have
Postnatal Consultation
(up to 2h)
£200
My personally tailored plan will include:
- A full history of your baby’s health and birth.
- A catch up on your breastfeeding journey so far.
- A bespoke consultation to understand your needs and concerns.
- My guidance on breastfeeding positioning and plus attachment support.
- A full observation and latching assessment of a feed.
- A maternal breast assessment, if necessary.
- A baby oral assessment, if required.
- Milk-transfer evaluation.
- Observation and monitoring of your baby’s weight, if necessary.
- An individual plan to protect your milk supply.
- Improvement and guidance to achieve your breastfeeding goals.
- Any support you need with breastfeeding.
- Effective bottle-feeding methods to ensure your baby feed in the most effective way (in case you desire a mix of breast and bottle feeding).
- Breastfeeding or bottle support with babies that need special cares like premature, cleft lips, cleft palate…
- Answer to any breastfeeding or bottle-feeding questions.
- Support and guidance for mothers who have stopped breastfeeding but wish to restart (relactation).
Follow-up Breastfeeding
Support Consultation
(up to 1h)
£100
Tongue-tie
Assessment / Rehabilitation
(up to 30m)
£75
Weaning Consultation:
An Introduction to Solid Food -
Are you and your Baby Ready for Weaning?
(up to 1h 30min)
£150
Are you worried about your baby choking, or confused about what is essential or not when it comes to weaning? If you’re tired of reading conflicting information about weaning, then you’ve finally made it to the right place. I’ll give you the tools that you need to start this new journey, and provide ongoing support and guidance so that you don’t feel alone.
During your bespoke weaning consultation we will cover the following:
- What weaning onto solid food means, and when it’s the best time to start weaning.
- How to know when your baby will be ready for weaning.
- The best foodstuff to start weaning with.
- How to transition your baby to solid foods whilst continuing to breastfeed or bottle feeding.
- Essential and recommend equipment.
- Answering any questions or concerns that you may have.
Consultation: How to Prepare
Yourself to Go Back to Work
Whilst Breastfeeding
(up to 1h 30min)
£150
If you are concerned about going back to work whilst breastfeeding then this is the perfect consultation to help you. I can help to guide you using tried and tested methods to ensure a smooth return to work, during an already overwhelming period. The last thing that you want to be worried about at this time is feeding your baby.
During your bespoke weaning consultation we will cover the following:
- Alleviating your concerns when it comes to returning to work.
- Tailoring your breastfeeding pathway, i.e. If you wish to continue breastfeeding, combine breastfeeding with bottle feeding (Breastmilk or formula).
- Discussing the safest and healthiest options.
- Breast pump recommendations and how to use them effectively.
- How to storing breastmilk safely.
- How to train your baby to accept breast feeding and bottle feeding simultaneously.
- A detailed plan tailored to your individual needs, taking into consideration your work circumstances and preferences.
- Answering any questions or concerns that you may have.
For an urgent consultation or weekend appointment check my out of hours consultations.
- Packages -
The different packages I offer are tailored for you and the needs of your baby. However, if you would prefer to combine them differently, please contact me by email carla@londonlactation.co.uk or drop me a message on my phone number 07879464410 to discuss how we can develop a solution to best match your needs.
Newborn Breastfeeding
Support Package:
£400 (save £100)
Includes:
Antenatal
(up to 2h)
Postnatal
(up to 2h)
Follow-up breastfeeding Support
(up to 1h)
Comprehensive Package:
£550 (save £100)
Includes:
Antenatal
(up to 2h)
Postnatal
(up to 2h)
Follow-up
(1h)
Go Back to Work or Weaning Consultation
(up to 1h 30min)
Basic Package:
£260 (save £40)
Includes:
Choose from Antenatal or Postnatal
(up to 2h)
Plus, one Follow up
(1h)
Premium Breastfeeding Support Package:
£700 (save £100)
Includes:
Antenatal
(up to 2h)
Postnatal
(up to 2h)
Follow-up breastfeeding Support
(up to 1h)
Go Back to Work
(up to 1h 30min)
Weaning Consultation
(up to 1h 30min)
Ongoing Support
- Via email (1 inquiry): The consultation by email is appropriate if you have a specific problem or quesiton and you would like to have an opinion from a lactation consultant's point of view. You'll receive an email with your answer within a maximum period of 24 hours (prior payment throught the website £20)
- Package of 4 email inquiries: In case you require more than one consultation by email, I offer this package which provices £10 discount (prior payment through the website £70).
- Via WhatsApp: One emergency WhatsApp inquiry (reply in less than 2h; every day from 9am to 11pm). Prior payment through the website £25.
- Via WhatsApp: A week of WhatsApp support. Fair usage applies (prior payment through the website £80).
Weekend / Out of Hours Consultations
If you need a consultation during evening (from 7pm to 11pm), weekends, or Bank Holiday, this is the best service for you. Please find below:
Please contact me directly on carla@londonlactation.co.uk or text/call 07879464410 for availability and prices.
- Evening: From 7pm to 11pm (+£40)
- Weekend: Saturday (+£50) or Sunday (+£60)
- Bank holiday: Additional charge of £100
Which package is the best for you?
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What does IBCLC stand for?
An IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant) qualification is awarded to an individual that has demonstrated both knowledge and practical skills in breastfeeding.