Services
Lactation
In-person & virtual appointments available
Initial visit includes:
Assessment of latch & positioning
Assessment of mother’s milk supply
Observation of breastfeeding
pre & post feeding weights using infant scale
Assessment of baby’s oral motor skills
Assessment of baby’s muscle tone and postural symmetry
Review pumping (as needed)
A detailed care plan with recommended strategies & home program will be provided
If requested, documentation will be sent to baby’s pediatrician.
Common conditions I work with:
insufficient latch/positioning, low milk supply, over supply, bottle refusal, tongue lip & buccal ties, torticollis, oral motor weakness, low/high muscle tone.
Infant Feeding
In-person & virtual appointments available
Evaluation of baby’s functional performance with feeding (e.g. with expressed milk, formula, bottle feeding, transitioning to solids, etc.) & full assessment of baby’s oral motor skills. Review of pumping (as needed). Therapeutic and evidence based strategies are provided in the care plan. Documentation can be sent to baby’s pediatrician if requested.
Occupational Therapy
In-person & virtual appointments available
Occupational therapy evaluation & treatment for babies.
Common problems/areas addressed:
Fine motor delay
Gross motor delay
Sensory processing skills
Visual motor deficits
Developmental Delay
Hypotonia/Hypertonia
Incoordination