Brookhaven Women’s Health & Natural Birth Center is excited to offer lactation services to all local families.
International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC,) Danika Johnson offers private consultations either in a client’s home or at Brookhaven’s comfortable office. She is available for prenatal consultations, as well as postpartum. A client can expect a visit to last for one to two hours. For information about our monthly breastfeeding classes, please visit our classes page. Danika has also written a great blogpost about the specific qualifications of an IBCLC that can be read here.
She is able to consult
through routine challenges:
- improving baby’s latch
- sore nipples
- slow weight gain
- mastitis/clogged milk ducts
- supplementation
- weaning
As well as more
complex issues:
- breastfeeding multiples
- tongue and lip ties
- special needs babies
- cleft lip and palates
- torticollis
- recessed jaw
- breast surgeries/scar tissue
Danika’s services are not limited to the challenges listed above, please reach out to discuss your personal situation in greater detail. As an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), Danika Johnson is passionate about helping breastfeeding dyads successfully reach their personal goals. The special bond a mother and baby share is inexpressible and should be enjoyed to the fullest. Often, these precious moments are overshadowed by worries or concerns with breastfeeding. Danika can help calm these feelings while offering support and guidance in this new transition.
If you’d like to schedule a lactation consultation today, please call the Brookhaven office at (540)437.9850. After 5pm please send a text message to (540)705.7568 and we will be in touch with you shortly.
Please use the form below for any lactation service questions unrelated to scheduling.