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BREAST/BOTTLE FEEDING

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KATIE DAMOTA

 Lactation Consultant

Katie has built a reputation by consulting with families and working hard to solve the challenge that arise with the complexity of infant feeding, sleep concerns, and early parenting. She holds a master's degree in Maternal and Child Nutrition and Lactation from the University of California, Davis as well as held an international certification in lactation consulting for 15 years. Her extensive background in the fields of child development and women's health has allowed her to make a career of her passion for guiding parents to make healthy decisions for themselves and their children.

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You're welcome to reach out directly for a discovery call or more information:

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510-415-2193

www.milksupport.com

katie@milksupport.com

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KELLY BECKHAM

RN & Certified Breastfeeding Specialist

Kelly Beckham is a Certified Breastfeeding Specialist and compassionate lactation coach with over 17 years of experience as a Registered Nurse in Labor and Delivery, Maternal Child Care, and Women’s Health. With a deep commitment to helping families navigate the unique challenges of lactation, Kelly offers personalized consultations and education tailored to each family's needs. Whether you're preparing for your breastfeeding journey or confronting specific challenges, she designs customized feeding plans to set you up for success and provides expert assessments and guidance to help you overcome any hurdles you may encounter while attaining your breastfeeding goals.

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Leveraging her extensive nursing background, Kelly adopts a holistic approach, considering the entire family dynamic to ensure that her plans integrate seamlessly into your lifestyle. She delivers experience-backed and evidence-based care, whether virtually or in person, addressing not only the technical aspects of breastfeeding but also the emotional and practical concerns that may arise. Every consultation includes a personalized strategy and access to valuable electronic resources for your reference.

Kelly empowers parents through education and support as they navigate a variety of challenges, including:

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  • Difficulties with latch and positioning

  • Painful feedings

  • Concerns about milk supply and production

  • Twins, multiples, prematurity

  • Strategies for successful pumping and flange fitting

  • Milk storage and planning for returning to work

  • Addressing bottle or breast refusal

  • Supplementing and incorporating solids

  • Support for parents who are weaning

  • Comprehensive prenatal breastfeeding education

  • Education on antenatal colostrum expression

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With her non-judgmental and supportive approach, Kelly instills confidence and capability as you work towards your feeding goals. She is dedicated to guiding you every step of the way, providing follow-up support after your consultation to ensure a smoother breastfeeding journey for both you and your baby.

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You can easily book a feeding consultation, total support package, educational class, or a complimentary 15-minute discovery call directly on her website to discuss your needs and questions. https://kelly-beckham.themamacoach.com/

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