Clinical Lactation
and
Infant Feeding Services

Parent and Baby Appointments

Prenatal Consult

$275


1-1.5 hours virtually

The ultimate in prenatal preparation! Unlike a group class, this session is tailored to your needs, questions and specific situation. 

Especially helpful for those who are having multiples, have a history of infertility or abnormal cycles, breast surgery or augmentation, or a negative history with nursing previous children.


Our virtual prenatal consults include:

Slides to our prenatal class, videos, and handouts all emailed to you after our appointment.

A comprehensive care plan for your first few weeks after baby is born based on your personal medical history and goals.

First dibs on an postpartum consult within 7 days of letting us know you’ve delivered (wait times are regularly up to 10 days)











Postpartum Consult

$325

(initial)


$300

(follow up)


1.5-2 hours in-person preferred

*Virtual available at provider’s discretion $275@1 hr*

1:1 support for all issues related to lactation:

Exclusive pumping, low supply, painful latch, oral motor dysfunction/tongue tie, overactive letdown, infant weight concerns, herbal preparations and more.


Our in-person postpartum consults include:

Complete medical history and intake

Physical assessment of you; oral, structural and airway assessment of baby; full feeding assessment

Troubleshooting any concerns, forming an immediate care plan (24-48 hours) and answering any questions.

Notes are sent after our consult with videos, handouts, and a long term care plan as well as contacts for any referrals.

2 weeks of patient portal access after your appointment

Baby Only Appointments

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Bottling Consult

$275

(initial and follow up)



1-1.5 hours in-person

1:1 support for all issues related to bottling:

Bottle rejection, messy/fussy eaters, choking and gagging, oral motor dysfunction, oral restrictions (ties).

Fully formula feeding families welcome to troubleshoot bottling concerns!


Our in-person bottling consults include:

Complete medical history and intake

Physical assessment of infant (oral, structural and airway)

Full feeding assessment

Bottling education (positioning, bottle choice, formula options, etc)

Investigative consult to get to the root cause of rejection.

Notes with exercises, bottle choices, referrals and explanations given after consult.

2 weeks of patient portal access after your appointment



Oral Motor Function Assessment

$150

Second Opinion Consults



45 mins in-person

1:1 oral motor functioning assessment (OMFA):

Second opinion consults for infants who are gaining well with a comfortable latch/taking a bottle easily, but who suffer from choking, gagging, slow feeds, very frequent feeds, hiccups, spitting up, GI distress/blood in diapers, and respiratory distress when feeding.


Our OMFA consults include:

Complete medical history and intake

Full functional assessment (oral, structural and airway)

Referrals to appropriate care providers

Notes and assessment sent to care providers listed.

2 weeks of patient portal access after your appointment






Parent Only Appointments

Weaning Consult

$275



1-1.5 hours virtually

1:1 support for all issues related to weaning:


Comprehensive care plan for all stages of weaning, from night weaning the older baby to completely weaning from pumping or breastfeeding.


Our weaning consults include:

Complete medical history and intake

Solid food and formula education, if needed.

Individualized weaning care plan set to your particular goals

2 weeks of patient portal access






Pumping/Return to Work
Consult

$275



1-1.5 hours virtually or in person

1:1 support for all issues related to pumping and returning to work:

Low output, discomfort with pumping, flange fitting, pump selection, exclusive pumping, scheduling and storage.


Our pumping consults include:

Complete medical history and intake

Flange fitting and pump education

Individualized pumping plan to help you reach your goals.









Herbal Medicine/Supply Management
Consult

$175

(plus the cost of labs if necessary)



1 hour virtually

1:1 support for milk supply management:


Low supply, oversupply, difficulty with supply reduction or increase with standard intervention


Our supply management consults include:

Complete medical history and intake

Review of historical labs and IBCLC
notes

Labs to rule out physiological
reasons for supply issues

Collaboration with your IBCLC throughout the course of treatment

Personalized herbal and nutritional
plan

Please note that labs can be ordered and interpreted by a collaborating physician at an additional charge if necessary. The BALC uses Rupa Health for outside labs if your physician will not order. Insurance cannot be used for outside labs through Rupa Health.

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